1. resembling or having the form of a worm; worm-like in appearance or movement
Usage: technical; often used in scientific contexts
2. marked by wavy or winding lines or patterns
Usage: decorative arts; architecture

Examples

• The vermicular patterns on the ancient pottery resembled tiny worm tracks.
• The architect incorporated vermicular stonework into the building’s facade.
• Under the microscope, the bacteria showed vermicular movement.
• The artist created a vermicular design that flowed across the canvas.
• The vermicular ridges on the fossil indicated it was once a marine worm.
• The decorative vermicular molding added texture to the wall.