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Definition: wormal
Wormil
\Wor"mil\, n. [Cf. 1st
Warble.]
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1. (Zo["o]l.) Any botfly larva which burrows in or beneath
the skin of domestic and wild animals, thus producing
sores. They belong to various species of
Hypoderma and
allied genera. Domestic cattle are often infested by a
large species. See
Gadfly. Called also
warble, and
worble. [Written also
wormal,
wormul, and
wornil.]
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2. (Far.) See 1st
Warble, 1
(b) .
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