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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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