单词 | red worm |
释义 | red worm (once / 123118 pages) n WORD FAMILY red worm: red worms USAGE EXAMPLESIt thrived around raising red worms, which live in the upper four inches of soil and are primarily used for composting. Washington Post(Aug 23, 2016) Separate trickles of blood spilled to a puddle on the floor through one saturated trouser leg like countless unstoppable swarms of wriggling red worms. Joseph Heller, Catch-22(1961) The brain was shiny and covered with blood vessels, which lay twisted like little red worms on the otherwise gleaming yellow-gray surface. New York Times(Dec 30, 2015) 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|Hyper angleworm, crawler, dew worm, earthworm, fishing worm, fishworm, nightcrawler, nightwalker, wiggler oligochaete, oligochaete worm hermaphroditic terrestrial and aquatic annelids having bristles borne singly along the length of the body |
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