angleworm — Dicionário de inglês

Substantivo

1. An earthworm, used as or destined to be used as bait to catch fish.

   Uso

   • uso nos Estados Unidos

   Palavras relacionadas

   nightcrawlerred wiggler

   Exemplos

   A bird came down the walk : / He did not know I saw ; / He bit an angle-worm in halves / And ate the fellow, raw.

   [B]eneath their surface—now and then breaking through a reflection, revealed when the pools dried—were salamanders, newts, and tangled clumps of angleworms.

Substantivo

1. terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers

   Sinônimos

   earthwormfishwormfishing wormwigglernightwalkernightcrawlercrawlerdew wormred worm

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