onkiliero — meaning in English
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English meaning
- angleworm noun An earthworm, used as or destined to be used as bait to catch fish.
- nightcrawler noun An earthworm of the species Lumbricus terrestris, known for its large size and nocturnal surfacings.
Senses
onkiliero is used for these senses in English:
- angleworm (Northern US) An earthworm, used as or destined to be used as bait to catch fish.
- nightcrawler (chiefly, Northern US, Western US) More generally, any arbitrarily large earthworm, especially those favored in angling.
nightcrawler — full definition
- noun An earthworm of the species Lumbricus terrestris, known for its large size and nocturnal surfacings.
- noun More generally, any arbitrarily large earthworm, especially those favored in angling.
- noun A person or creature who prowls in the night-time.