wiggler

English

noun
Definitions
  • Anything that wiggles.
  • The larva of a mosquito.
  • (Southern US) An earthworm.
  • (physics) A magnet designed to make a beam of charged particles follow a curving path in an accelerator.

Etymology

Suffix from English wiggle.

Origin

English

wiggle

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