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How to pronounce “worm”

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Pronunciation guide for worm

Learning goal: Practice the English pronunciation of worm with real speech in context.
Available examples: 8 YouTube examples
Real speech example: Spineless: Portraits of Marine InvertebratesThis is called a four-lined flatworm.
Definition summary: A generally tubular invertebrate of the annelid phylum; an earthworm.

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Spineless: Portraits of Marine Invertebrates

This is called a four-lined flatworm.

[Noun]
A generally tubular invertebrate of the annelid phylum; an earthworm.
More loosely, any of various tubular invertebrates resembling annelids but not closely related to them, such as velvet worms, acorn worms, flatworms, or roundworms.
(archaic or poetic) Any creeping or crawling animal, such as a snake, snail, or caterpillar.
(archaic) A type of wingless "dragon", especially a gigantic sea serpent[1] or any kind of dragon.
A contemptible or devious being.
(computing) A self-replicating program that propagates through a network, differing from a virus in usually lacking any destructive effects.
(cricket) A graphical representation of the total runs scored across a number of overs.
Anything helical, especially the thread of a screw.
(informal or poetic) A maggot.
(figuratively) An internal tormentor; something that gnaws or afflicts one’s mind with remorse.
(mathematics) A strip of linked tiles sharing parallel edges in a tiling.
(anatomy) The lytta.
(preceded by definite article) A dance, or dance move, in which the dancer lies on the floor and undulates the body horizontally thereby moving forwards.