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Meaning of slowworm | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈsləʊwɜː(ɹ)m

Definitions

A small Old World lizard, Anguis fragilis, often mistaken for a snake, having no legs and small eyes.

Equivalents

Català llisona noia serp de vidre vidriol
Čeština měďák slepýš
Cymraeg madfall neidr ddefaid
Deutsch Blindschleiche Hartwurm Haselwurm
Esperanto angviso
Español culebrilla de cristal enánago lución
Euskara ziraun
Suomi vaskitsa
Français orvet
Gaeilge earcán earcán caoch
Galego escáncer liscanzo
Italiano orbettino
한국어 유럽무족도마뱀
Nederlands hazelworm
Polski Padalec
Português alicanço cobra-de-vidro licanço licranço
Română năpârcă
Русский веретеница
Slovenščina Slepec
Svenska blindödla blindorm kopparödla kopparorm nåder nädra ormslå

Examples

“Well, sir, it may be we shall have some better orations of it anon: well, Ile watch you as narrowly as ever you were watcht, and Ile play with you as the nightingale with the slowworme;[…]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Sloyan sloyd SLP slph slpm SLPP

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