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vermicular

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Vermicular \Ver*mic"u*lar\, a. [L. vermiculus a little worm,
   dim. of vermis a worm: cf. F. vermiculaire. See
   {Vermicelli}.]
   Of or pertaining to a worm or worms; resembling a worm;
   shaped like a worm; especially, resembling the motion or
   track of a worm; as, the vermicular, or peristaltic, motion
   of the intestines. See {Peristaltic}. ``A twisted form
   vermicular.'' --Cowper.

Source : WordNet®

vermicular
     adj : decorated with wormlike tracery or markings; "vermicular (or
           vermiculated) stonework" [syn: {vermiculate}, {vermiculated}]
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