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Meaning of "squirmer" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SQUIRMER

squirmer  [ˈskwɜːmə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SQUIRMER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Squirmer is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SQUIRMER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of squirmer in the English dictionary

The definition of squirmer in the dictionary is someone who moves with a wriggling motion.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SQUIRMER


affirmer
əˈfɜːmə
Burma
ˈbɜːmə
confirmer
kənˈfɜːmə
derma
ˈdɜːmə
dewormer
diːˈwɜːmə
firmer
ˈfɜːmə
herma
ˈhɜːmə
hypoderma
ˌhaɪpəˈdɜːmə
kerma
ˈkɜːmə
leucoderma
ˌluːkəʊˈdɜːmə
leukoderma
ˌluːkəʊˈdɜːmə
murmur
ˈmɜːmə
pyoderma
ˌpaɪəʊˈdɜːmə
remurmur
riːˈmɜːmə
scleroderma
ˌsklɪərəʊˈdɜːmə
Sturmer
ˈstɜːmə
termer
ˈtɜːmə
termor
ˈtɜːmə
wormer
ˈwɜːmə
xeroderma
ˌzɪərəʊˈdɜːmə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SQUIRMER

squiredom
squireen
squirehood
squirelike
squireling
squirely
squireship
squiress
squirish
squirm
squirming
squirmingly
squirmy
squirrel
squirrel cage
squirrel corn
squirrel monkey
squirrel-cage motor
squirrel-like
squirrel-tail grass

WORDS THAT END LIKE SQUIRMER

armer
barnstormer
benchwarmer
charmer
conformer
deformer
dormer
farmer
former
harmer
informer
ormer
performer
reformer
step-down transformer
step-up transformer
stormer
the former
transformer
warmer

Synonyms and antonyms of squirmer in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «squirmer» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SQUIRMER

Find out the translation of squirmer to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of squirmer from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «squirmer» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

squirmer
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Squirmer
570 millions of speakers

English

squirmer
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

squirmer
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

squirmer
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

squirmer
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

squirmer
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

squirmer
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

squirmer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Squirmer
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Winder
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

squirmer
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

squirmer
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Squirmer
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

squirmer
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

squirmer
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्क्वेअरर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

squirmer
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

squirmer
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

squirmer
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

squirmer
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

squirmer
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

squirmer
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

squirmer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

squirmer
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

squirmer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of squirmer

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SQUIRMER»

The term «squirmer» is used very little and occupies the 170.461 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SQUIRMER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about squirmer

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SQUIRMER»

Discover the use of squirmer in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to squirmer and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Bio-mechanisms of Swimming and Flying: Fluid Dynamics, ...
3 A semi-dilute suspension of squirmers 3.1 Methods In the following sections, a squirmer is assumed to have a spherical shape for simplicity. The surface velocities of a squirmer model was analyzed by Blake (1971), and we use a simplified ...
Naomi Kato, Shinji Kamimura, 2008
2
New Trends in Fluid Mechanics Research: Proceedings of the ...
Instead we have gone back to the "steady squirmer" introduced above. Each 'cell' is an identical spherical squirmer, of radius a, swimming with a given swimming speed U and squirming parameter j3. An additional possibility is to allow the ...
F. G. Zhuang, J. C. Li, 2009
3
Issues in General Physics Research: 2012 Edition
squirmer. interactions. “The swimming behavior of self-propelled microorganisms is studied by particle-based mesoscale simulations. The simulation technique includes both hydrodynamics and thermal fluctuations that are both essential for  ...
‎2013
4
Hybrid Particle-Continuum Methods in Computational Materials ...
4 Self-Propelled Particles 4.1 Squirmer Model We consider a simple model of self -propelled spherical swimmers, originally introduced by Lighthill29 and later extended by Blake”, which move due to a self-generated surfacetangential velocity ...
Martin H. Müser, Godehard Sutmann, Roland G. Winkler (Editors), 2013
5
Pregnancy For Canadians For Dummies
See the nearby sidebar “Keeping your little squirmer clean” for some bathing hints. Handtobody contactis aneasyway to transmit infections fromone person to another, somakesure thatpeople who come in contact with your baby have washed ...
Joanne Stone, Keith Eddleman, Mary Duenwald, 2009
6
Mathematical Modelling & Computing in Biology and Medicine: ...
As Pe increases to large values, the Sherwood number for a steady squirmer becomes proportional to Pe 1 2, compared to Pe 1 3 for a rigid sphere, and thus nutrient uptake is enhanced by squirming [8]. Also, if |q|≤1the coefficient of ...
V. Capasso (Ed), 2003
7
Ladies' Home Journal
This is a squirmer. Squirmers never sit still. They wriggle and wiggle and twist and turn until you wonder why they don't fall apart. This one in the picture squirmed so much we couldn't tell whether it was a hoy or a girl. Squirmers are terrible at ...
Louisa Knapp, Edward William Bok, 1938
8
The Mom Book: Insider Tips to Ensure Your Child Thrives in ...
Squirmer. Entertained. Q Come up with an ever-changing set of toys and games to keep your wriggling baby occupied during a change. Reserve some toys and% games only for diaper changing to hold your baby's interest. Q Keep one hand ...
Stacy M. DeBroff, 2002
9
Technical Progress Report
At this point, the operator moves to the drill station, pushes in the diversion valve, which diverts all hydraulic fluid from the full tram and ATRS circuits to the inch tram and drill circuits, and "inches" the squirmer to the left rib to begin bolting.
United States. Bureau of Mines, 1982
10
Technical Progress Report
At this point, the operator moves to the drill station, pushes in the diversion valve, which diverts all hydraulic fluid from the full tram and ATRS circuits to the inch tram and drill circuits, and "inches" the squirmer to the left rib to begin bolting.
‎1982

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SQUIRMER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term squirmer is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Point of no return
The evening was still a bit of a seat-squirmer — The Whale is both original and often predictable and melodramatic — but the performers gelled. #Although the ... «San Diego Reader, May 15»
2
'Poltergeist' Review: A Decent Remake Haunted By the Spirit of the …
... the paranormal expert who tries to drill a hole in the closet from hell and finds himself on the receiving end of his own power tool is a real squirmer (particularly ... «ScreenCrush, May 15»
3
Vineyard boys edge Watertown 5-4 in baseball thriller
That was nothing compared with the bottom of the seventh, when Watertown turned the one-sided contest into a wild seat-squirmer. With two runs in and two ... «Martha's Vineyard Times, May 15»
4
Girls: 11 Most relatable Season 4 moments (GIFs)
My best friend is a total squirmer and super sensitive. So, obviously, I have to tell her my exact feelings on everything and describe every little weird thing my ... «SheKnows.com, Apr 15»
5
A Raucous Silence
The wrapper-crinkler, the squirmer, the know-it-all—they all show up in Small Mouth Sounds, a new play that brings the ins and outs of retreat to the stage. «Tricycle, Apr 15»
6
Friars grind past Yale, 72-66
Providence escaped with a 72-66 victory, its third straight seat-squirmer with the Bulldogs, and now turns its full attention toward the toughest challenge college ... «The Providence Journal, Nov 14»
7
Bill de Blasio Is a Groundhog Murderer
Chuck was a bit of a squirmer, got out of de Blasio's grip when being passed from the handler to him, and fell to the ground. A week later, Chuck was dead. «Complex.com, Sep 14»
8
Woolly caterpillar may help predict winter weather
Williams says the woolly bears are common, but there is more to the striped squirmer. The caterpillar is said to be able to help predict the weather. "The folklore ... «Fox11online.com, Sep 14»
9
Findings suggest how swimming cells form biofilms on surfaces
The researchers studied the motion of motile organisms using a swimming model called a squirmer. The model allows researchers using computers to simulate ... «Phys.Org, Sep 14»
10
PHOTO: What is Happening to This Baby?!
... is happening to this baby?! Well, it's about to get an x-ray. And so the x-ray technician had to use a Pigg-o-Stat to immobilize the squirmer in the right position. «Heavy.com, Sep 14»

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