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A worm is an elongated soft-bodied invertebrate animal, most commonly the earthworm.
Worm, WORM or Worms, may also refer to:
People
- Worm (surname), list of people with the surname Worm, Worms or de Worms
- Dennis Rodman (born 1961), American retired basketball player nicknamed "The Worm"
- Mike Veisor (born 1952), Canadian ice hockey player nicknamed "Worm"
- Worm Hirsch Darre-Jenssen (1870–1945), Norwegian engineer and politician, Minister of Labor
- A common oilfield term, sometimes derogatory, for a junior roughneck or inexperienced oil hand
Places
- Worms, Germany, in the Rhineland-Palatinate
- Worms, Nebraska, an unincorporated community in the United States
- Worms im Veltlintal, the German name for Bormio, Italy
Business and organizations
- WORM (AM), AM radio station in Savannah, Tennessee, US
- WORM-FM, FM radio station in Savannah, Tennessee, US
- Worm (marketing), a market-research technique
- WORM (Rotterdam), a non-profit foundation in the Netherlands
Media and entertainment
In film
- Worm (2006 film), Russian film
- Worm (2013 film), American film
- Worms, 2013 Brazilian-Canadian animated film
Music
- "The Worm", song from Out of Exile by Audioslave
- The Worm, 1968 album by jazz organist Jimmy McGriff
- "Worm", song from Houses of the Molé by Ministry
Video games
- Worms (series), a series of video games from Team17
- Worms (1995), first game of the series
- Worms (2007), second game of the series
- Worms?, a 1983 computer game by David Maynard
Other
- Worm, science fiction novel by John Brosnan
- Worm, The First Digital World War, a non-fiction book by Mark Bowden
- WoRM, Weapon Of Raid Machines, antagonists in the anime Sky Girls
- Worm (comics), Marvel Comics character
- Worm (dance move), performed in the 1970s, popularized in the 1980s
- The finishing move of professional wrestler Scotty 2 Hotty, based on the move
- Worm (Kamen Rider), villains of the Japanese television series Kamen Rider Kabuto
- Worm (web serial), novel by John C. McCrae ("Wildbow")
Medicine, science and technology
- Caenorhabditis elegans, genetic model organism commonly called "the worm"
- Computer worm, self-propagating form of malware (malicious software)
- The Worm, term for a NASA insignia retired from official use since 1992
- Worm, in engineering, a screw-like object that engages with a worm drive
- Worm (artillery), device used to remove unspent powder bag remnants from a cannon
- Write once read many, or WORM, a characteristic of data storage media
- Worms, common term for an infection with helminths (intestinal parasites)
- WoRMs, for the World Register of Marine Species
See also
- Diet of Worms (disambiguation)
- Wurm (disambiguation)
- Wyrm, alternative name for the mythological European dragon
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