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WORM FENCE

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Dictionary entry overview: What does worm fence mean?

• WORM FENCE (noun)
The noun WORM FENCE has 1 sense:

1. rail fence consisting of a zigzag of interlocking rails

Familiarity information: WORM FENCE used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• WORM FENCE (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Rail fence consisting of a zigzag of interlocking rails

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

snake fence; snake-rail fence; Virginia fence; worm fence

Hypernyms ("worm fence" is a kind of...):

rail fence (a fence (usually made of split logs laid across each other at an angle))

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