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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A small pile of sand or soil, the end product of the breakdown of organic matter by an earthworm.
2. 2
   fossil trail of a worm wordnet
3. 3
   cylindrical mass of earth voided by a burrowing earthworm or lugworm wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

vermicastvermicast

Etymology

From worm + cast.

Related phrases

end product

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