Squirmish vs. Squirm — What's the Difference?

Showing signs of restlessness resulting from feelings of discomfort or distress.

Squirm is a 1976 American natural horror film written and directed by Jeff Lieberman, starring Don Scardino, Patricia Pearcy, R. A. Dow, Jean Sullivan, Peter MacLean, Fran Higgins and William Newman. The film takes place in the fictional town of Fly Creek, Georgia, which becomes infested with carnivorous worms after an electrical storm.

Wriggle or twist the body from side to side, especially as a result of nervousness or discomfort

A wriggling movement

To twist about in a wriggling, snakelike motion; writhe.

To feel or exhibit signs of humiliation or embarrassment.

The act of squirming.

A squirming movement.

To twist one's body with snakelike motions.

To twist in discomfort, especially from shame or embarrassment.

To evade a question, an interviewer etc. en

A twisting, snakelike movement of the body.

To twist about briskly with contortions like an eel or a worm; to wriggle; to writhe.

The act of wiggling

To move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling);