单词 | marsh worm |
释义 | > as lemmasmarsh worm marsh worm n. a kind of earthworm used by anglers as bait (in quot. 1961 identified with the red worm, Lumbricus rubellus, but in quot. 1856 distinguished from it). ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > division Vermes > [noun] > member of (worm) > used as bait flag-worm1653 marsh worm1653 jag-tail1736 slob1814 sedge-worm1839 blackhead1842 bluehead1842 the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > means of attracting fish > [noun] > bait > worms and grubs angletwitcheOE wormc1320 codwormc1450 redwormc1450 gentle1577 touchangle1581 bob1589 Jack1601 dug1608 codbait1620 caddis-worm1627 caddis1653 cockspur1653 lob-worm1653 marsh worm1653 gilt tail1656 cadew1668 cad1674 ash-grub1676 clap-bait1681 whitebait1681 earth-bob1696 jag-tail1736 buzz1760 treachet1787 angleworm1788 cow-turd-bob1798 palmer bob1814 slob1814 angledog1832 caddis-bait1833 sedge-worm1839 snake feeder1861 hellgrammite1866 easworm1872 cow-dung bob1880 snake doctora1883 1653 I. Walton Compl. Angler iv. 94 The marsh-worm . View more context for this quotation 1736 Compl. Family-piece ii. ii. 270 Tench delight chiefly in Worms..as the Lob-worm, Marsh worm, Cad-worm, and Flag-worm. 1856 ‘Stonehenge’ Man. Brit. Rural Sports 236/1 The Marsh-Worm, or Blue-Head, is found in moist and undrained localities..In colour they are of a light dirty or brownish-purple. 1961 J. L. Cloudsley-Thompson & J. Sankey Land Invertebr. iii. 42 Lumbricus rubellus (Hoff.)... This very common species, sometimes known as the Marsh Worm, or Red Worm, occurs especially in damp places rich in humus. < as lemmas |
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