squirmer
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Squirmer (BEAM) — In BEAM robotics, a squirmer is a stationary robot that performs an interesting action (usually by moving some sort of limbs or appendages). Genera* Magbots: Utilize magnetic fields for their mode of animation. * Flagwavers: Move a display (or… … Wikipedia
squirmer — See squirm. * * * … Universalium
squirmer — n. one who twists and turns, one who writhes, wriggler … English contemporary dictionary
squirmer — noun one who can t stay still (especially a child) the toddler was a real wiggler on plane trips • Syn: ↑wiggler, ↑wriggler • Derivationally related forms: ↑squirm, ↑wriggle (for: ↑wri … Useful english dictionary
squirm — squirmer, n. squirmingly, adv. /skwerrm/, v.i. 1. to wriggle or writhe. 2. to feel or display discomfort or distress, as from reproof, embarrassment, pain, etc.: He squirmed under the judge s questioning. n. 3. the act of squirming; a squirming… … Universalium
wiggler — noun 1. terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers • Syn: ↑earthworm, ↑angleworm, ↑fishworm, ↑fishing worm, ↑nightwalker, ↑nightcrawler, ↑crawler, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
wriggler — noun 1. one who can t stay still (especially a child) the toddler was a real wiggler on plane trips • Syn: ↑wiggler, ↑squirmer • Derivationally related forms: ↑squirm (for: ↑squirmer), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Topic outline of robotics — Robotics is the science and technology of designing, making, and applying robots, including theory from many contributing fields. A robot is a mechanical or virtual, artificial . It is usually an electromechanical system, which, by its appearance … Wikipedia
squirm — verb wriggle or twist the body from side to side, especially due to nervousness or discomfort. ↘be embarrassed or ashamed. noun a wriggling movement. Derivatives squirmer noun squirmy adjective Origin C17: symbolic of writhing movement; prob.… … English new terms dictionary
kómmoyo'kstsiikinakimm — earthworm; synonyms (n) angleworm, crawler, creeper, dewworm, fishworm, mad, nightcrawler, nightwalker, wiggler, lackey, niggard, slattern, squirmer, sycophant, toady, wriggler … Blackfoot - English thesaurus dictionary
