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1. (n.) earthworm
any annelid worm that burrows in soil, esp. a worm of the genus
Lumbricus.
Etymology: (1400–50)
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1. (noun) earthworm, angleworm, fishworm, fishing worm, wiggler, nightwalker, nightcrawler, crawler, dew worm, red worm
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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1. (noun) earthworm
any worm of the genus Lumbricus and allied genera, found in damp soil. One of the largest and most abundant species in Europe and America is L. terrestris; many others are known; -- called also angleworm and dewworm
2. (noun) earthworm
a mean, sordid person; a niggard
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Sense: (usuallyworm) a kind of small animal with a ringed body and no backbone, living in damp earth.
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 Afrikaans: erdwurm |
 Arabic: دودَة أرْض |
 Bulgarian: земен червей |
 Brazilian: minhoca |
 Czech: žížala |
 German: der Regenwurm |
 Danish: regnorm |
 Greek: σκουλήκι |
 Spanish: lombriz |
 Estonian: vihmauss |
 Farsi: کرم خاکی |
 Finnish: kastemato |
 French: ver de terre |
 Hebrew: שִׁלשׁוּל |
 Hindi: केंचुआ |
 Croatian: gujavica, glista |
 Hungarian: földigiliszta |
 Indonesian: cacing tanah |
 Icelandic: ánamaðkur |
 Italian: lombrico, verme |
 Japanese: みみず |
 Korean: 지렁이 |
 Lithuanian: sliekas |
 Latvian: slieka |
 Malay: cacing tanah |
 Dutch: aardworm |
 Norwegian: meitemark |
 Polish: dżdżownica |
 Persian: کرم خاکی |
 Pashto: خاورين، بند، دخاورو درم، |
 Portuguese: minhoca |
 Romanian: râmă |
 Russian: земляной червь |
 Slovak: dážďovka |
 Slovenian: deževnik |
 Serbian: kišna glista |
 Swedish: daggmask |
 Thai: ไส้เดือน |
 Turkish: solucan |
 Taiwanese: 蚯蚓 |
 Ukrainian: дощовий черв'як |
 Urdu: مختلف حلقوی کیڑوں میں سے |
 Vietnamese: giunđất |
 Chinese: 蚯蚓 |
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