WRIGGLER

wiggler, wriggler

(noun) larva of a mosquito

wiggler, wriggler, squirmer

(noun) one who can’t stay still (especially a child); “the toddler was a real wiggler on plane trips”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

wriggler (plural wrigglers)

Anything that wriggles.

The larva of a mosquito.

A cunning or tricky person; a dodger.

Synonyms

• wiggler

Source: Wiktionary


Wrig"gler, n.

Definition: One who, or that which, wriggles. Cowper.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

8 April 2025

COAXING

(adjective) pleasingly persuasive or intended to persuade; “a coaxing and obsequious voice”; “her manner is quiet and ingratiatory and a little too agreeable”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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