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Fishworm

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nightwalkernoun(fantasy) A vampire.
earthwormnounA worm that lives in the ground.
wigglernounAnything that wiggles.
anglewormnoun(Northern US) An earthworm, used as or destined to be used as bait to catch fish.
dew wormnounAlternative form of dewworm. [The earthworm.]
red wormnoun(chiefly Southern US) An earthworm.
fishing wormnounAny earthworm used as bait by anglers.
nightcrawlernounAn earthworm of the species Lumbricus terrestris, known for its large size and nocturnal surfacings.

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WordDefinition
anglewormnoun(Northern US) An earthworm, used as or destined to be used as bait to catch fish.
red wormnoun(chiefly Southern US) An earthworm.
earthwormnounA worm that lives in the ground.
nightcrawlernounAn earthworm of the species Lumbricus terrestris, known for its large size and nocturnal surfacings.
wigglernounAnything that wiggles.
nightwalkernoun(fantasy) A vampire.
dew wormnounAlternative form of dewworm. [The earthworm.]
fishing wormnounAny earthworm used as bait by anglers.
baitwormnounAny of various types of worm used as fishing bait
lob-wormnounThe lugworm, especially when used in angling.
cockwormnoun(Bermuda) A type of large marine worm, Arenicola cristata, used for fishing bait.
gentleTender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
redwormnounA type of small, reddish earthworm, Lumbricus rubellus, used as bait in angling; also, in later use, the brandling, Eisenia foetida.
brandlingnounA small, red earthworm, Eisenia fetida, used for bait in freshwater fishing.
fishbaitnounbait for fishing
baitfishnoun(fishing) Small fish such as minnows that are used as bait to catch larger predatory fish.
lob wormnounAlternative form of lob-worm. [The lugworm, especially when used in angling.]
branlinnounA small red worm or larva, used as bait for fish.
ragwormnounA polychaete worm in the genus Nereis or the family Nereididae, often used as bait in fishing.
baitfishingnounThe fishing of baitfish

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