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earthworm
('/[@]/r/T/,w/[@]/rm )
noun
(n)
terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers
(noun.animal)
Synonym:
angleworm
,
crawler
,
dew worm
,
fishing worm
,
fishworm
,
nightcrawler
,
nightwalker
,
red worm
,
wiggler
source: wordnet30
Any worm of the genus
Lumbricus
and allied genera, found in damp soil. One of the largest and most abundant species in Europe and America is
L. terrestris
; many others are known; -- called also
angleworm
and
dewworm
.
(noun)
source: webster1913
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