Definition of «sandworm»

A sandworm is a type of large, burrowing worm that lives in desert environments. These creatures are adapted to living in hot and dry conditions, with long, slender bodies that allow them to move through the sand easily. They typically feed on organic matter found in the soil or on dead animals. The term "sandworm" is also used more broadly as a metaphor for something large and powerful, often referring to a dangerous creature from mythology or science fiction.

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The protagonist in the science fiction novel encountered a giant sandworm while exploring the desert planet.
In the video game, players have to battle fierce sandworms that burrow underground and attack unexpectedly.
The documentary showcased the incredible adaptations of the sandworm, including its ability to survive in harsh desert climates.
The scientist discovered a new species of sandworm, significantly larger than its previously known relatives.
The local legend claims that there is a mythical sandworm living deep beneath the shifting sands of the desert, guarding a hidden treasure.
The archaeological expedition unearthed fossilized remains of an ancient sandworm, providing insights into the planet's prehistoric ecosystem.

Sentences with «sandworm»

Finally, in the boss level we defeated a giant sandworm by running and jumping on its head. (thekoalition.com)
The colony must be protected from the likes of spores which infect the buildings, giant acid - spewing sandworms, and anything else the planet can throw your way to hinder the survival of the human race. (thexboxhub.com)
Such as the Molgera like sandworm in the desert area. (gamingreinvented.com)
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Definition of «sandworm»

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