angleworm
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How to use angleworm in a sentence
The Civil War hero Ulysses Grant dismissed Republican James Garfield for lacking “the backbone of an angleworm.”
He didn't need to wait—as the birds did—until an angleworm stuck his head above ground.
The Tale of Grandfather Mole | Arthur Scott BaileyDon't waste your valuable time looking for the biggest angleworm in the garden!
The Tale of Grandfather Mole | Arthur Scott BaileyTackle and Lure—The black bass will take any lure from the artificial fly to the plebeian angleworm.
Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific Coast | Harry Thom PayneWe have all known him well from boyhood by several names—angleworm, fishworm, earthworm.
The Adventures of a Grain of Dust | Hallam Hawksworth
Then, picking up a sharp stick, she resolutely set to work to unearth an angleworm.
The Brass Bound Box | Evelyn Raymond
British Dictionary definitions for angleworm
/ (ˈæŋɡəlˌwɜːm) /
an earthworm used as bait by anglers
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