Rotting and Wormy

Rotting

Rotting noun - (biology) the process of decay caused by bacterial or fungal action.
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Wormy and rotting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wormy" instead an adjective "Rotting".

Nearby Words: rot, rotted

Wormy

Wormy adjective - Infested with or damaged (as if eaten) by worms.
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Rotting and wormy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rotting" instead an adjective "Wormy".

Nearby Words: worm, worming, wormed
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