Definition of Squirmer

1. Noun. One who can't stay still (especially a child). "The toddler was a real wiggler on plane trips"

Exact synonyms: Wiggler, Wriggler
Generic synonyms: Individual, Mortal, Person, Somebody, Someone, Soul
Derivative terms: Squirm, Wiggle, Wriggle

Definition of Squirmer

1. Noun. One who, or that which, squirms. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Squirmer

1. one that squirms [n -S] - See also: squirms

Lexicographical Neighbors of Squirmer

squirehood
squirehoods
squirelike
squireling
squirelings
squirely
squires
squireship
squireships
squiress
squiring
squirish
squirm
squirmage
squirmed
squirmer (current term)
squirmers
squirmier
squirmiest
squirminess
squirming
squirmingly
squirmish
squirms
squirmy
squirr
squirred
squirrel
squirrel's-foot fern
squirrel around

Literary usage of Squirmer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Zuñi Breadstuff by Frank Hamilton Cushing (1920)
"His father and mother had died when he was a mere squirmer, so that he nearly starved until tooth-time, which perhaps was what made him always so hungry ..."

2. Child Training by Angelo Patri (1922)
"He was a great squirmer. "Never mind, son. Another time you will know me and then you can say 'How do?' to me." His father gave him a shake. ..."

3. The Sportsman's Gazetteer and General Guide: The Game Animals, Birds and by Charles Hallock (1877)
"It exactly resembles the natural squirmer in color, aw: -.:-- tainly possesses the advantages of cleanliness for use. It cannot be takes o£ . ..."

4. The Sportsman's Gazetteer and General Guide: The Game Animals, Birds and by Charles Hallock (1878)
"It exactly resembles the natural squirmer in color, and certainly possesses the advantages of cleanliness for use. It cannot be taken off the ..."

5. The Sportsman's Gazetteer and General Guide: The Game Animals, Birds and by Charles Hallock (1877)
"It exactly resembles the natural squirmer in color, and certainly possesses the advantages of cleanliness fbr use. It cannot be taken off the hook by ..."

6. Doré: By a Stroller in Europe by W. W. Wright (1857)
"However, she looked like a little thing, and I thought I could easily squirm around her, or over her, or under her even, if she were a better squirmer than ..."

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