"wormcast" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: wormcasts [plural]
Etymology: worm + cast Etymology templates: {{compound|en|worm|cast}} worm + cast Head templates: {{en-noun}} wormcast (plural wormcasts)
  1. A small pile of sand or soil, the end product of the breakdown of organic matter by an earthworm. Wikipedia link: Worm cast Categories (lifeform): Earthworms Synonyms: vermicast, worm cast Related terms: vermicompost Translations (A small pile of sand or soil, the end product of the breakdown of organic matter by an earthworm.): cac péiste [masculine] (Irish), paranoke (Maori), गांडूळखत (gāṇḍūḷkhat) [neuter] (Marathi)

Inflected forms

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