A worm used as bait in fishing; an earthworm.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Annelida > [noun] > class Chaetopoda > order Oligochaeta > family Lumbricidae > member of (earthworm) (28) angletwitcheOE A worm used as bait in fishing; an earthworm. earthworma1400 Any of various oligochaete worms which burrow in the soil; esp. one of the suborder Lumbricina or family Lumbricidae (as the common Lumbricus terre… maddocka1400 An earthworm. Obsolete. tweyangle14.. Apparently synonym (or error) for touchangle, n., angletwitch, n. wormc1400 A member of the genus Lumbricus; a slender, creeping, naked, limbless animal, usually brown or reddish, with a soft body divided into a series of… grass worm1565 any of various larvae or worms that feed on grass or other cultivated plants. easse1582 An earthworm. mad1586 An earthworm. dew-worm1598 The common earth-worm; in Old English a name of the disease ring-worm. ground-worm1599 an earth-worm. earth-mad1601 An earthworm. Cf. mad, n.1 2. yellowtail1608 Any of various earthworms having a yellow tail. Cf. gilt tail, n. twatchel1661 A name for the earthworm. rainworm1731 Any of various kinds of worm commonly found on or near the surface of the ground after rain, esp.:(a) the common earthworm, Lumbricus terrestris (now… fish-worm1854 = earthworm, n. 1; cf. worm, n. 8b. mudworm1871 A worm that lives in mud, esp. (a) British an aquatic oligochaete; (b) U.S. regional an earthworm. intraclitellian1888 An earthworm of this division. Morrenian1890 Designating the calciferous glands in the oesophageal wall of an earthworm, which were originally thought to be involved in digestion but are now… terricole1890 An animal that lives on the ground or (esp.) in the earth or soil; spec. a member of the former division Terricolae of annelid worms, including… Subcategories:— used as bait (4) — supposed to eat dead bodies (1) — band encircling body (2) — prickles on annuli (1) — earth thrown up by (1) |
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