plural of Swiss

Of a chair, having a seat of woven cane or with cushioning of straw. / Of a bottle, having a straw covering around the base, as traditional Chianti bottles.

To move in a looping fashion, like an inchworm. / To crawl or creep slowly.

(archaic) Any small, terrestrial invertebrate, usually an agricultural pest and having many legs and a hairy body. / A gelechiid moth, Dichomeris ligulella, destructive to fruit trees.