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Noun: wriggler  ri-g(u-)lu(r)
  1. One who can't stay still (especially a child)
    "the toddler was a real wriggler on plane trips";
    - wiggler, squirmer [informal]
     
  2. Larva of a mosquito
    "The children found wrigglers swimming in the stagnant pond";
    - wiggler

Derived forms: wrigglers

Type of: actor, doer, larva, worker

Part of: Culicidae, family Culicidae

Encyclopedia: Wriggler