Usage examples of "gusanos" in Spanish with translation to English

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Tom no quería comer los gusanos aún cuando eran ricos en proteínas. Tom didn't want to eat the worms even though they were high in protein.
Oí que un hombre paralizado fue devorado vivo por gusanos. I heard that a paralyzed man was eaten alive by maggots.
Poco después, Antíoco fue afectado por una enfermedad incurable en sus cuerdas vocales, y gusanos le crecían tan rápido que a veces se le caían partes enteras de su cuerpo. Shortly thereafter, Antiochus was struck with an incurable disease in his bowels and worms bred so fast in his body that whole streaks of his flesh sometimes dropped from him.
¿Un gusano grita silenciosamente cuando un pescador lo atraviesa con un anzuelo? Does a worm scream silently when a fisherman impales it on a hook?
Los gusanos de seda tejen capullos. Silkworms spin cocoons.
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