wriggler

/ˈrɪgələr/
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Other forms: wrigglers

Definitions of wriggler
  1. noun
    one who can't stay still (especially a child)
    synonyms: squirmer, wiggler
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    type of:
    individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul
    a human being
  2. noun
    larva of a mosquito
    synonyms: wiggler
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    type of:
    larva
    the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose
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