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Meaning of ANGLEWORM

Pronunciation:  'anggul`wurm

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
 
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 Synonyms: crawler, dew worm, earthworm, fishing worm, fishworm, nightcrawler, nightwalker, red worm, wiggler
 
 See Also: class Oligochaeta, Oligochaeta, oligochaete, oligochaete worm

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\An"gle*worm`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A earthworm of the genus {Lumbricus}, frequently used by
anglers for bait. See {Earthworm}.
 
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