Adderwort :: Adderwort (n.) The common bistort or snakeweed (Polygonum bistorta).
Bladderwort :: Bladderwort (n.) A genus (Utricularia) of aquatic or marshy plants, which usually bear numerous vesicles in the divisions of the leaves. These serve as traps for minute animals. See Ascidium..
Madderwort :: Madderwort (n.) A name proposed for any plant of the same natural order (Rubiaceae) as the madder.
Spiderwort :: Spiderwort (n.) An American endogenous plant (Tradescantia Virginica), with long linear leaves and ephemeral blue flowers. The name is sometimes extended to other species of the same genus..
Thunderworm :: Thunderworm (n.) A small, footless, burrowing, snakelike lizard (Rhineura Floridana) allied to Amphisbaena, native of Florida; -- so called because it leaves its burrows after a thundershower..
Underwork :: Underwork (v. t.) To injure by working secretly; to destroy or overthrow by clandestine measure; to undermine.
Underwork :: Underwork (v. t.) To expend too little work upon; as, to underwork a painting..
Underwork :: Underwork (v. t.) To do like work at a less price than; as, one mason may underwork another..
Underwork :: Underwork (v. i.) To work or operate in secret or clandestinely.
Underwork :: Underwork (v. i.) To do less work than is proper or suitable.
Underwork :: Underwork (v. i.) To do work for a less price than current rates.
Underwork :: Underwork (n.) Inferior or subordinate work; petty business.