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wyrm

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Wyrm (noun) means a giant dragon-like beast with no legs or wings.

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1
A giant dragon-like beast with no legs or wings.
2
A large snake-like creature living in the sea.
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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Old English wyrm. Doublet of worm, which was inherited.

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What is the meaning of wyrm?
"wyrm" (noun) means a giant dragon-like beast with no legs or wings.
What are the different meanings of wyrm?
"wyrm" has 2 main meanings: 1. A giant dragon-like beast with no legs or wings; 2. A large snake-like creature living in the sea.
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