worm-eaten: Meaning and Definition of

worm-eat•en

Pronunciation: (wûrm'ēt"n), [key]
— adj.
  1. eaten into or gnawed by worms.
  2. impaired by time, decayed or antiquated.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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