worm burrow

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Refers to a worm digging down into the soil.

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  • Worms burrow down through the soil.
  • The tiny worm began to burrow into the damp earth.
  • If you observe closely, you can see how worms burrow through the compacted ground.
  • Overnight, the rain encouraged the worms to burrow deeper for moisture.
  • Scientists study how different species of worms burrow to understand soil aeration.
  • A single worm can burrow several inches in just a few hours.
  • The constant activity of worms burrowing helps to enrich the garden soil.
  • Have you ever watched a worm burrow itself into the ground?
  • Without worms to burrow and aerate, the soil would become much less fertile.
  • The farmer relies on worms to burrow through his fields, improving drainage.