muckworm

/muhk-wurm/US // ˈmʌkˌwɜrm //UK // (ˈmʌkˌwɜːm) //

粪虫,沼泽虫,泥沙虫,沼泽地

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : the larva of any of several insects, as the dung beetle, which lives in or beneath manure.
- : a miser.

He is as handsome a young fellow as ever was hatched from a muckworm.
The "muckworm" Cottington, as Browning calls him, suggested the sentence which was carried out.
Peace, Muckworm, or my Sword shall stop thy Breath for ever.
"In that he lied like the muckworm that he is," I exclaimed.
You may hang the muckworm, and what shall that profit any one?