Definition of Wormil

1. n. Any botfly larva which burrows in or beneath the skin of domestic and wild animals, thus producing sores. They belong to various species of Hypoderma and allied genera. Domestic cattle are often infested by a large species. See Gadfly. Called also warble, and worble.

2. n. Any botfly larva which burrows in or beneath the skin of domestic and wild animals, thus producing sores. They belong to various species of Hypoderma and allied genera. Domestic cattle are often infested by a large species. See Gadfly. Called also warble, and worble.

Definition of Wormil

1. a lump in the skin of an animal's back [n -S]

Medical Definition of Wormil

1. 1. Any botfly larva which burrows in or beneath the skin of domestic and wild animals, thus producing sores. They belong to various species of Hypoderma and allied genera. Domestic cattle are often infested by a large species. See Gadfly. Called also warble, and worble. Alternative forms: wormal, wormul, and wornil. 2. See Warble. Origin: Cf. 1st Warble. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Wormil

wormer
wormeries
wormers
wormery
wormgear
wormgears
wormhole
wormholes
wormian
Wormian bone
wormian bones
wormian bones mnemonic
wormier
wormiest
wormil (current term)
wormil (current term)
wormils
worminess
worminesses
worming
wormish
Wormley's test
wormlike
wormroot
wormroots
worms
wormseed
wormseed
wormseeds
wormseed mustard

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