mealworm mealworm /ˈmiːlwɜːrm/

noun

1. The larva of beetles of the family Tenebrionidae  ( mealworm )
   the larva of beetles of the family Tenebrionidae
    The mealworm, a beetle's larva, is often used as feed for various animals.
   The mealworm, a beetle's larva, is often used as feed for various animals.
   
   

 Cornus canadensis Cornus canadensis /ˈkɔrnʊs kəˈnædənsɪs/

noun

1. Creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska  ( bunchberry , Cornus canadensis , crackerberry , dwarf cornel , pudding berry )
   creeping perennial herb distinguished by red berries and clustered leaf whorls at the tips of shoots; Greenland to Alaska
   
   

 squall squall /ˈskwɔl/

noun

1. Sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation  ( squall )
   sudden violent winds; often accompanied by precipitation
   

verb

1. () Utter a sudden loud cry  ( hollo [Non-standard] , shout out , squall , call , cry , holler [Informal] , scream , shout , yell )
   utter a sudden loud cry
    She cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle
   she cried with pain when the doctor inserted the needle
    I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me
   I yelled to her from the window but she couldn't hear me
   
   
2. () Make high-pitched, whiney noises  ( waul , wawl , squall )
   make high-pitched, whiney noises
   
3. Blow in a squall  ( squall )
   blow in a squall
    When it squalls, a prudent sailor reefs his sails
   When it squalls, a prudent sailor reefs his sails
   

 acme acme /ˈækmi/

noun

1. The highest point (of something)  ( acme , peak , vertex , apex )
   the highest point (of something)
    At the peak of the pyramid
   at the peak of the pyramid
   
   
2. The highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development  ( acme , meridian , pinnacle , elevation , peak , summit , superlative , tiptop , top , height )
   the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
    His landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
   his landscapes were deemed the acme of beauty
    The artist's gifts are at their acme
   the artist's gifts are at their acme
    At the height of her career
   at the height of her career
    The peak of perfection
   the peak of perfection
    Summer was at its peak
   summer was at its peak
    ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
   ...catapulted Einstein to the pinnacle of fame
    The summit of his ambition
   the summit of his ambition
    So many highest superlatives achieved by man
   so many highest superlatives achieved by man
    At the top of his profession
   at the top of his profession