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US
/ˈɫəɡwɝm/
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[ UK /lˈʌɡwɜːm/ ]
[ UK /lˈʌɡwɜːm/ ]
NOUN
- marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait
How To Use lugworm In A Sentence
- For the bigger fish, try peeler crab tipped off with a tiny square section of mackerel or squid, or lugworm with a tippet of mackerel or squid.
- Also attracting interest was the Mudbank, a display of estuarine life including lugworms and cockles and a column of ‘mud’ showing how the estuary has changed and grown.
- One lugworm and a thin strip of squid will not get very far in a seething maelstrom of a sea where the tide is screaming through and you have other anglers all around you.
- Dominic likes to use ragworm, but suggests mackerel strip or lugworm and making up cocktails with squid strips.
- Lugworm and ragworm are also good, but tend to produce the smaller fish.
- Or consider the mako shark that fed on the barracuda that fed on the fish that fed on the lugworms and tiny shrimplike crustaceans that dined on the tiny granular fragments of plastic that have been steadily accumulating in the environment over the past forty years. The Autoimmune Epidemic
- Turner investigates another paradox when he describes the deposit-feeding lugworms (burrowing marine polychaete worms), which eat marine sediments that are laden with organic material and bacteria.
- These loose mats provide a sheltered and humid habitat for many mid shore animals, including shore crabs, littorinid snails, barnacles, mussels, young fish, lugworms and other invertebrates.
- The environmental consequences of this debris are not known, but when kept in aquaria amphipods (detritivores), lugworms (deposit feeders), and barnacles (filter feeders) all ingested microscopic particles within a few days. Lisa Kaas Boyle: Did You Just Eat a Plastic Bag? How Plastic Pollution Has Entered Our Food Chain
- High mackerel, herring, mussel and razorfish are all good, but the best by far is a dried black lugworm.