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The Swedish word for worm is
mask





worm

Declensions
a masken mask
the maskmasken
masksmaskar
the masksmaskarna



Translations for worm and their definitions

mask ©
     1. n-c. worm
     2. n-c. mask; a cover designed to disguise or protect the face


orm ©
     1. n-c. (zoology) snake; a legless reptile of the suborder Serpentes
     2. n-c. (dialectal) an earthworm
     3. n-c. (dialectal) a larva
     4. n-c. (folklore) a mythical worm living in a human body parts, teeth or bones, causing various kinds of sickness
     5. n-c. (folklore) any mythical dragon-like creature


stackare
     1. n-c. a person or animal that evokes pity
           Någon stackare hade gått vilse i skogen - Some poor guy had gotten lost in the woods
           Hundstackaren blev stucken på nosen av ett bi - The poor dog got stung on the nose by a bee
           Din stackare! - You poor guy!



drake
     1. n-c. a dragon
     2. n-c. a kite
     3. n-c. a male duck, drake
     4. n-c. a belligerent (older) woman; battle-ax


kräk
     1. n-n. (derogatory) someone despicable, scum
           De är kräk som ger sig på oskyldiga - They're scum to go after innocents
     2. n-n. (derogatory) someone weak, spineless, insignificant, etc.
           en skara ynkliga kräk - a bunch of pitiful worms
     3. n-n. a disagreeable or pitiable (pity-evoking) animal (like "pitiful," but used as a generic invective towards disagreeable animals)
           Ge kattkräket lite mat - Give the poor cat some food
           Rådjurskräken har ätit upp alla äpplen - Those damn deer have eaten all the apples
     4. n-n. (colloquial) a domestic animal, especially of cattle
     5. n-n. (colloquial) puke (matter ejaculated when vomiting – compare kräkas)
           Det ligger kräk på golvet - There's puke on the floor


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