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Adjective: vermiculate  vu(r)'mi-kyu-lut
  1. Decorated with wormlike tracery or markings
    "vermiculate stonework";
    - vermicular, vermiculated
     
  2. Infested with or damaged (as if eaten) by worms
    "The vermiculate wood was no longer structurally sound";
    - worm-eaten, wormy
Verb: vermiculate  vu(r)'mi-kyu-lut
  1. Decorate with wavy or winding lines
    "The artist vermiculated the border of the painting"

Derived forms: vermiculating, vermiculates, vermiculated

See also: fancy, worn

Type of: adorn, beautify, decorate, embellish, fancify, grace, ornament