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onkiliero — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • angleworm noun An earthworm kept or used as bait for catching fish.
  • nightcrawler noun The earthworm species Lumbricus terrestris, noted for its great size and for surfacing at night.

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

  1. noun The earthworm species Lumbricus terrestris, noted for its great size and for surfacing at night.
  2. noun Any large earthworm, especially one used as fishing bait.
  3. noun A person or creature that roams about at night.
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