worm food

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worm food

noun food for worms · worm-food · worm's food · wormfood

idiomatic, uncountable One or more corpses, especially in a state of decay; remains. "Say, have ye a drug that will make worm's food of your enemy in an hour?"
Similar: dog meat, corpse, dead

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@misc{worm_food_2026,
  title = {worm food},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/worm%20food},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}