earworm

Meaning of earworm

noun
  1. A tune that keeps replaying in one's head or that one keeps thinking about, especially if unwanted.
  2. (originally United States) Short for corn earworm (“larva of the moths Helicoverpa zea (syn. Heliothis zea) and Helicoverpa armigera, which are agricultural pests”).
  3. An earwig.

Information about earworm

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of earworm is: earworms.
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Hyphenation of earworm

ear-worm

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • earworm is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with earworm

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