mousehole vs wormhole

mousehole

noun
  • A hole through which a mouse enters a room. 

  • The storage area on a drilling rig where the next joint of drilling pipe is held until needed. 

  • Any small hole or opening. 

wormhole

noun
  • A hole burrowed by a worm. 

  • A location in a monitor program containing the address of a routine, allowing the user to substitute different functionality. 

  • A hypothetical shortcut between two points in spacetime, permitting faster-than-light travel and sometimes time travel. 

verb
  • To make porous or permeable through the formation of small holes or tunnels. 

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