wriggler
/rig-ler/US // ˈrɪg lər //
蠕动者,蠕变者,蠕动的人,蜿蜒的小鸟
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a person or thing that wriggles.
- : Also called wiggler, wiggle-tail. the larva of a mosquito.
Examples
Within a few days the wriggler changes its skin three times; after the third change it looks very different, and is called a pupa.
This baby, like some other babies, is never quiet, but squirms and wriggles so that it is called a wriggler.
There was a violent explosion, and the wriggler disappeared in a smear of dirty green.
The last of these parts is in the form of a tube, through which the wriggler breathes.
It took Peggy's utmost effort to keep the little wriggler still for the hour from five to six.
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