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One who can't stay still (especially a child)
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squirmer
Word definitions for squirmer in dictionaries
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Word definitions in Wikipedia
In BEAM robotics , a squirmer is a stationary robot that performs an interesting action (usually by moving some sort of limbs or appendages).
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. one who can't stay still (especially a child); "the toddler was a real wiggler on plane trips" [syn: wiggler , wriggler ]
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. One who, or that which, squirms.
Usage examples of squirmer.
Young lads of that age were scufflers and squirmers at table in the company she knew.
He put out his hand carefully and stroked the nearest of the hatchlings, a mottled little squirmer who jumped at his touch and struck at his fingers with still-soft claws.
He shoveled more squirmers into his mouth, then clamped his lips shut and began using one of his thick, blunt fingers to poke in the squirmer parts that were still sticking out.
What comes back are floaters and wrigglers and squirmers, none bigger than a little finger.
Who could have known that the ugly squirmers would pop out of their container, all ready to start eating?
He scooped a large handful of squirmers out of the bowl in front of him.