About The Word Vermetus

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Vermetus to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Vermetus definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Vermetus

Vermetus Meaning & Definition
Vermetus Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Vermetus?

Synonyms | Synonyms for Vermetus:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Vermetus:

See Also |

Vermetus In Webster's Dictionary

\Ver*me"tus\, n. [NL., from L. vermis worm.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of many species of marine gastropods belonging to {Vermetus} and allied genera, of the family {Vermetid[ae]}. Their shells are regularly spiral when young, but later in life the whorls become separate, and the shell is often irregularly bent and contorted like a worm tube.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Realization ‐ something that is made real or concrete; "the victory was the…
  • Saprophytic organism ‐ an organism that feeds on dead organic matter especially a fungus…
  • Jeroboam ‐ a large wine bottle (holds 4/5 of a gallon) [n] (Old Testament)…
  • Morph ‐ change shape, as via computer animation; "In the video, Michael…
  • Wood lily ‐ lily of eastern North America having orange to orange-red purple-spotted…
  • Ave maria ‐ a salutation to the Virgin Mary now used in…
  • Opencut ‐ (of mines and mining) worked from the exposed surface; "opencast…
  • Eloquent ‐ expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively; "able to dazzle…
  • Glabella ‐ a smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the…
  • Pesticide ‐ a chemical used to kill pests (as rodents…