| 单词 |
blood-worm |
| 释义 |
blood-worm|ˈblʌdwɜːm| a. A small bright-red earth-worm used by anglers. b. The scarlet larva of a genus of crane-flies (Chironomus) found in rain-water cisterns and pools.
1741Compl. Fam.-Piece ii. ii. 350 They will bite freely at the small Red-worm called the Blood-worm. 1799G. Smith Laboratory II. 280 In the winterseason, the fittest baits for the New River are bloodworms. 1833J. Rennie Angling 37, I mean here water blood-worms, and not the smaller bright red earth-worms sometimes so named in books on angling. 1840Browning Sordello ii. 289 Circling blood⁓worms, minnow, newt, or loach. |

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