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Computerwurm

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computer worm N

computer worm COMPUT
Computerwurm m
in the PONS Dictionary
Computerwurm m COMPUT
computer worm
in the PONS Dictionary

I. worm [wɜ:m, Am wɜ:rm] N

1. worm ZOOL:

worm
Wurm m <-(e)s, Würmer>
worm (larva)
Larve f <-, -n>
worm (maggot)
Made f <-, -n>

2. worm MED (parasite):

worm
Wurm m <-(e)s, Würmer>
to have worms
Würmer haben

3. worm pej inf (person):

worm
Fiesling m <-s, -e> pej inf
worm
Ungust[e]l m A coarse

4. worm COMPUT:

worm
Wurm m <-(e)s, Würmer>

5. worm TECH (in gear):

worm
Schnecke f <-, -n> spec

Phrases:

even a worm will turn prov
auch der Wurm krümmt sich, wenn er getreten wird prov

II. worm [wɜ:m, Am wɜ:rm] VB trans

1. worm (wriggle):

to worm one's hand into sth
seine Hand in etw acc hineinzwängen
to worm oneself [or one's way] through/under sth
sich acc durch/unter etw acc hindurchzwängen
to worm one's way through the crowd/people
sich dat seinen Weg durch die Menge/die Menschen bahnen

2. worm fig pej (insinuate into):

to worm oneself into someone's affection
sich dat jds Zuneigung erschleichen
to worm oneself into someone's heart/trust
sich acc in jds Herz/Vertrauen einschleichen

3. worm (treat for worms):

to worm an animal
ein Tier entwurmen

III. worm [wɜ:m, Am wɜ:rm] VB intr

worm
sich acc winden
to worm through the crowd/people
sich acc durch die Menge/Menschen zwängen

com·put·er [kəmˈpju:təʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

computer
Computer m <-s, ->
computer
Rechner m <-s, ->
to do sth by [or on]computer
etw mit dem Computer bearbeiten
to record sth on computer
etw mit dem Computer erfassen
OpenDict entry

computer N

My Computer (Microsoft Windows) COMPUT
Arbeitsplatz m
Present
Iworm
youworm
he/she/itworms
weworm
youworm
theyworm
Past
Iwormed
youwormed
he/she/itwormed
wewormed
youwormed
theywormed
Present Perfect
Ihavewormed
youhavewormed
he/she/ithaswormed
wehavewormed
youhavewormed
theyhavewormed
Past Perfect
Ihadwormed
youhadwormed
he/she/ithadwormed
wehadwormed
youhadwormed
theyhadwormed
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This seals the opening of the shell and serves to protect the worm from predators and desiccation when out of water.
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The substitution for eggs is a magical incantation from the worm-eaten pages of some moldering grimoire.
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Studies indicate that ingestion of chicory by farm animals results in reduction of worm burdens, which has prompted its widespread use as a forage supplement.
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In some cases, the only symptom is the worm obscuring the host's vision as a floater.
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If silkworms get this microsporidium in their worm stage, no visible symptoms occur.
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