earthworm (n)
angleworm (n)
fishworm (n)
fishing worm (n)
wiggler#1 (n)
nightwalker (n)
nightcrawler (n)
crawler (n)
dew worm (n)
red worm (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 05
def terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil
def often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet
def used as bait by anglers
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Hypernym oligochaete, oligochaete worm
Member holonym Oligochaeta, class Oligochaeta
Derivationally related form crawler → crawl
Derivationally related form wiggler → wiggle
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Member meronym Oligochaeta, class Oligochaeta
Hyponym oligochaete, oligochaete worm
Derivationally related form crawl → crawler
Derivationally related form wiggle → wiggler

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