Found 3 hits - Term: angleworm, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
angleworm \an"gleworm`\, n. zool.
a earthworm of the genus lumbricus, frequently used by
anglers for bait. see earthworm.
1913 webster
see also:
lumbricus earthworm
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
earthworm \earth"worm`\, n.
1. zo"ol. any worm of the genus lumbricus and allied
genera, found in damp soil. one of the largest and most
abundant species in europe and america is l. terrestris;
many others are known; -- called also angleworm and
dewworm.
1913 webster
2. a mean, sordid person; a niggard. --norris.
1913 webster
see also:
lumbricus l. terrestris angleworm dewworm
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
angleworm
n : terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil;
often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as
bait by anglers syn: earthworm, fishworm, fishing
worm, wiggler, nightwalker, nightcrawler, crawler,
dew worm, red worm
see also:
earthworm fishworm fishing worm wiggler nightwalker nightcrawler
crawler dew worm red worm
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