Vermiculate Definition & Meaning

vermiculate
adjective
  1. infested with or damaged (as if eaten) by worms
  2. decorated with wormlike tracery or markings; "vermicular (or vermiculated) stonework"
verb
  1. decorate with wavy or winding lines

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