cad-worm
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cad|dis — cad|dis1 or cad|dice1 «KAD ihs», noun. a worsted yarn, braid, or binding, used especially for garters. ╂[< Old French cadaz silk tow, and Middle French cadis cheap wool serge] cad|dis2 or cad|dice2 «KAD ihs», noun. = caddis worm. (Cf. ↑caddis… … Useful english dictionary
cad|dice — cad|dis1 or cad|dice1 «KAD ihs», noun. a worsted yarn, braid, or binding, used especially for garters. ╂[< Old French cadaz silk tow, and Middle French cadis cheap wool serge] cad|dis2 or cad|dice2 «KAD ihs», noun. = caddis worm. (Cf. ↑caddis… … Useful english dictionary
cad — [n] sly, dastardly person boor, bounder*, clown, creep, cur*, dog*, heel, louse, lout, rake, rascal, rat*, rotter*, rounder*, scoundrel, stinker, worm; concept 412 Ant. gentleman, helper … New thesaurus
Worm drive — A worm drive is a gear arrangement in which a worm (which is a gear in the form of a screw) meshes with a worm gear (which is similar in appearance to a spur gear, and is also called a worm wheel). The terminology is often confused by imprecise… … Wikipedia
cad — ap·i·cad; ar·cad·ed; ar·cad·ing; bro·cad·ed; cad·a·lene; cad·bait; cad·dish; cad·dis·worm; cad·do·an; cad·i·nene; cad·me·an; cad·mic; cad·mif·er·ous; cad·mi·um; cad·mo·pone; cad·re; cad·re·man; cad·wal·a·der·ite; ci·cad·i·dae; cy·cad;… … English syllables
worm — aga·ve·worm; arrow·worm; cad·dis·worm; car·pen·ter·worm; de·worm; eace·worm; hag·worm; lind·worm; slow·worm; worm; worm·er; worm·ish; worm·less; worm·ling; … English syllables
cad — n rascal, rapscallion, rogue, scamp; knave, scoundrel, Inf. heel, Archaic. caitiff, dastard, worm; boor, churl, bear, Chiefly Brit. Sl. bounder, vulgarian, miscreant; jilter, two timer, double crosser, cheater; buck, blade, playboy, ladies man,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
caddice worm — Caddice Cad dice, Caddis Cad dis, n. [Prov. E. caddy, cadew; cf. G. k[ o]der bait.] (Zo[ o]l.) The larva of a caddice fly. These larv[ae] generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with pieces of broken shells,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
caddis worm — Caddice Cad dice, Caddis Cad dis, n. [Prov. E. caddy, cadew; cf. G. k[ o]der bait.] (Zo[ o]l.) The larva of a caddice fly. These larv[ae] generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with pieces of broken shells,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
case-worm — n. Caddice, caddis, cade worm, cadew, cad bait, cad bate, cod bait … New dictionary of synonyms
