surface worm
noun
1A gribble (genus Limnoria).
2= surface caterpillar.
3A worm found at or near the surface of the ground, ocean, etc.
Origin
Mid 19th century.
- water crow
- water culture
- water cure
- water-curer
- water curing
- water cushion
- water cycle
- water-deck
- water deer
- water devil
- water dial
- water diviner
- water divining
- water dock
- water doctor
- waterdog
- water dowsing
- water dragon
- water dressing
- water-drinker
- water drinking
- water drive
- water drop
- water dropwort
- water drum