Earthworm Word Search
Free Earthworm word search. We picked 12 themed words — the habitats, species, and behaviors of an animal group — and laid them out on a 15×15 grid. Drag across the letters to find every word on the list.
Words to find: SETAE, CLITELLUM, PROSTOMIUM, SEGMENT, MOUTH, ANUS, COELOM, SOIL, FOREST, GARDEN, MULCH, DETRITUS.
Found words stay highlighted, so the grid gets easier to read as you go and the final few tend to fall quickly.
Earthworm word list, defined
- SETAE /sɪˈteɪ/ · noun
- A seta is a hair-like structure, typically found on the bodies of arthropods, such as insects, arachnids, and crustaceans. It is usually a single, unjointed hair or bristle that provides sensory information or helps with balance and movement. Related: bristles, hairs, quill, scale.
- SEGMENT /ˈsɛɡmənt/ · noun, verb
- A part or portion of something, especially a distinct section of a whole. To divide or separate something into parts. Related: portion, part, section, division.
- MOUTH /mɔʊθ/ · noun, verb
- The opening through which food passes into the body and out of which speech and saliva are emitted. To utter or express something, typically in a loud voice. Related: lip, oral cavity, gape, utter.
- ANUS /ˈeɪnəs/ · noun
- The opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal through which solid waste matter is discharged from the body.
- COELOM /ˈsiːləm/ · noun
- The fluid-filled main body cavity of many animals, including vertebrates, that is lined with mesoderm and contains the digestive tract and other internal organs. Related: body cavity, perivisceral cavity, coelomic cavity.
- SOIL /soʊl/ · noun
- The upper layer of the earth's surface, consisting of rock and mineral particles, organic matter, gases, liquids, and countless organisms, that supports life on Earth. Related: earth, ground, land, dirt.
- FOREST /ˈfɒrɪst/ (UK), /ˈfɔːrɪst/ (US) · noun
- A large area of land covered with trees and undergrowth, especially one thick enough to form an ecosystem of its own; also, historically in Britain, land reserved for royal hunting. Related: woods, woodland, timberland, grove.
- GARDEN /ˈɡɑːrdn/ · noun
- An area of ground surrounding a building, typically planted with flowers, shrubs, and trees, and maintained for pleasure, beauty, or for the production of fruits, vegetables, or herbs. Related: yard, park, orchard, plot.
- MULCH /mʌltʃ/ · noun
- A layer of organic material, such as wood chips or leaves, spread around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds. Related: manure, compost, straw, shredded bark.
- DETRITUS /dɪˈtraɪtəs/ · noun
- Waste or debris of any kind, especially loose fragments of rock or organic matter produced by erosion, weathering, or decay. More generally, any accumulated rubbish or remnants left after something has been broken down or discarded. Related: debris, rubbish, waste, residue.
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