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单词 hellgrammite
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hellgrammite

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hell·gram·mite

H0135400 (hĕl′grə-mīt′)n. The large brownish aquatic larva of the dobsonfly, often used as fishing bait. Also called dobson.
[Probably hell (from its painful bite ) + -grammite, of unknown meaning and origin.]

hellgrammite

(ˈhɛlɡrəˌmaɪt) or

hellgramite

n (Animals) US the larva of the dobsonfly, about 10 cm long with biting mouthparts: used as bait for bass. Also called: dobson [C19: of unknown origin]

hell•gram•mite

(ˈhɛl grəˌmaɪt)

n. the aquatic larva of a dobsonfly, used as bait in fishing. [1865–70, Amer.; orig. uncertain]

hellgrammite

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hellgrammite:

see dobsonflydobsonfly,
common name for a group of insects of the order Megaloptera, found throughout E North America. The adults may be 5 in. (12.7 cm) long; the male has mandibles half as long as the body. They are soft-bodied insects with a fluttery flight, and are largely nocturnal.
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