Vermiculate - meaning and definition. What is Vermiculate
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What (who) is Vermiculate - definition

SPECIES OF MAMMAL
Crocidura xantippe; Vermiculate Shrew; Xanthippe's Shrew

vermiculate      
I. v. a.
Inlay.
II. a.
1.
Worm-like, worm-shaped.
2.
Crawling, creeping, twisting.
3.
Creeping, insinuating, sophistical.
vermiculate      
[v?'m?kj?l?t]
¦ adjective another term for vermicular or vermiculated.
Vermiculate      
·adj Crawling or creeping like a worm; hence, insinuating; sophistical.
II. Vermiculate ·vt To form or work, as by inlaying, with irregular lines or impressions resembling the tracks of worms, or appearing as if formed by the motion of worms.
III. Vermiculate ·adj Wormlike in shape; covered with wormlike elevations; marked with irregular fine lines of color, or with irregular wavy impressed lines like worm tracks; as, a vermiculate nut.

Wikipedia

Xanthippe's shrew

Xanthippe's shrew (Crocidura xantippe) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.