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Meanings of fishworm in English
Terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers.
Synonyms
Examples for "crawler"
Examples for "crawler"
1
The object must have somehow sensed and responded to the crawler's presence.
2
Stepping into the rear of the crawler, she eyed the tools available.
3
I can see from telemetry that the crawler is already beyond recall.
4
Each consisted of a tracked snow-crawler drawing a few sledges behind it.
5
She indicates the ground-crawler and idly suggests they break their journey now.
1
And then reflect upon the motor-scorcher and the earthworm and the blow-fly.
2
Scientists have unearthed an unexpected contributor to global climate change, the earthworm.
3
The nitrification-denitrification process was identified with and without the presence of earthworm.
4
This lecture illustrated the amazing churning effect of the earthworm on soil.
5
It looks like a ten-foot earthworm with a terrific case of indigestion.
1
April squirmed like a giant nightcrawler on the end of a fishing hook.
2
They'd sit at the front door with a limp tail between two teeth, hanging like a drowned nightcrawler.
3
Eadric and I were glowering at each other when the witch returned with a freshly unearthed nightcrawler in her hand.
4
It's only a short hop from there to the world of Nightcrawler.
5
This is the world Jake Gyllenhaal inhabits in the lurid new satire Nightcrawler.
1
Be sure you don't let the light get to it, angleworm!
2
Each hair is about the thickness of a large angleworm.
3
He didn't need to wait-asthe birds did-until an angleworm stuck his head above ground.
4
He hasn't got the backbone of an angleworm.
5
If I'd had the guts of an angleworm I could have made you give it up.
1
Call him Ishmael, call him Isaac, call him Israel, this god-wrestling nightwalker who abandoned Lit.
2
Dillon is a longtime nightwalker, and he's the one person here who can really help you.
3
She was a nightwalker.
4
This moody star of upcoming nightwalker flick Twilight can lend her experience with things that go bump in the night to Burton's twisted tale.
5
Fie upon you, nightwalker!...
1
Within another couple of weeks, he was a champion ear-wiggler.
2
We may have to drive-no ,asI'm a living, wiggler-hauntedhuman being, here's firm bottom.
3
You call him a "wiggler" when you see him swimming about in a puddle.
4
Usually, this happens after the pinkie-wiggler has been intimate with the pinkie-wigglee and their, ahem, coupling ended badly.
5
The week before my arrest, I'd busted a junkie name of Wiggler Coonts.
1
His tongue lolled from his mouth like a swollen red worm, his eyes open wide.
2
The red worm was on the bank.
3
You must fish for him with a small red worm; and if you bait the ground with earth, it is excellent.
4
Probably they would have taken a small red worm, pitched into the ripple of a rise; but we did not try that.
5
Then he took to small red worm and angled forth a dish of fat gudgeon, that would have put a Seine fisher in raptures.
1
He usually says I make Medusa's snakes look like a pot of fishing worms.
2
We had big times hunting fishing worms for bait.
3
Rub fishing worms on the ground makes them tougher so you can put them on the hook.
4
Antiseptic, with those fishing worms and the hen and the pet toad and the June bugs in his bed!
1
And Rondeletius says, he has seen Eels cling together like dew -worms.
Usage of fishworm in English
1
Captain Trigger hasn't got the backbone of a fishworm.
2
If you are, I got some fishworm oil that's jest the thing to limber up yer joints.
3
Now if you are talking about cutworms or fishworms, father is right.
4
There he was talking away to us fishworms just as cordially as if he enjoyed it.
5
Take fishworms mashed up with old bacon oil, and tie on the wound, which is the surest and safest cure.
6
"I'm not going to be a performer," he said, with a wry smile at the thought of "fishworm oil."
Frequent collocations
Fishworm through the time