NOUN
- 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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- Manure worms (also called brandlings, red wigglers, or angleworms) and red worms live in organic debris and are the preferred types for commercial bait production and composting.
- We sat beneath the willows, and Cadmar dug for red worms with a little spade he took from his basket, and then both he and Gyric baited the hooks, and tied the thread lines to willow wands which Cadmar cut fresh.
- A small jig or hook baited with a giant red worm, small leech, hellgrammite or wax worm has worked best. JSOnline.com
- The worst disease, however, from which the pheasant suffers is "gapes," caused by an accumulation of small red worms in the windpipe that all but suffocate the victim. Birds in the Calendar
- The larvae of red worms crawl up the blades of grass and are eaten by horses.
- As they grow, you can probably feed them live tubifex worms or red worms which are also sold at most aquarium stores. Comments for What's That Bug?
- Twisting convulsively, it rolled down into the road under our horses 'feet, -- and there this human form, which some call godlike, writhed and floundered like a severed worm, and disguised itself in blood and dust. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860
- We designed and implemented a simplified link-level protocol with elastic buffered flow-control and buffered wormhole routing switching, it can support to transmit variable-length packet.
- The types of worms most often used for vermicomposting are Eisenia foetida and Lumbricus rubellus, commonly known as red worms, tiger worms, brandlings, angle worms, manure worms or red wrigglers.
- Soon once more we were in underbrush and presently came square against a staked-and-ridered worm fence around a "deadening" dense with tall corn. The Flower of the Chapdelaines