wormhole

(-hōl′)

noun

  1. a hole made, as in wood, by a worm, termite, etc.
  2. a hypothetical space-time tunnel or channel connecting a black hole with another universe, with a white hole, etc.

See wormhole in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. A hole made by a burrowing worm.
  2. Physics A theoretical distortion of space-time in a region of the universe that would link one location or time with another, through a path that is shorter in distance or duration than would otherwise be expected.

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