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Definition of Lobworm
1. Noun. Marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait.
Group relationships: Class Polychaeta, Polychaeta
Generic synonyms: Polychaete, Polychaete Worm, Polychete, Polychete Worm
Definition of Lobworm
1. n. The lugworm.
Definition of Lobworm
1. Noun. The lugworm. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lobworm
1. a lugworm [n -S] - See also: lugworm
Medical Definition of Lobworm
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lobworm
Literary usage of Lobworm
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Winston's Cumulative ... Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Reference Bookby Charles Morris by Charles Morris (1917)
"His paintings are to be met See lobworm. Leyden, Vienna, Dresden, Munich ana
Florence. ... lobworm ..."
2. A Manual of Zoology by Thomas Jeffery Parker, William Aitcheson Haswell (1905)
"—PHYLUM ANNULATA AN earthworm, a lobworm, and a leech, when compared with one
another, will at once be seen to possess certain features in common. ..."
3. Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1901)
"Other species of these genera are found in other parts of the world. For anatomy,
&c., see Huxley, The Crayfish ( lobworm, ..."
4. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1889)
"A large number, however, are sedentary in habit, vegetarian in diet, and often
inhabit tubes. The lobworm (Arenicola), the common Serpula, ..."
5. The Gentleman's Magazine (1874)
"The rubicund lobworm with which I had threaded the hook clove the watery plain
with the ... Given a fresh lobworm on a tough hook, and a hungry perch, ..."
6. The Encyclopaedia of Sport by Frederick George Aflalo, Hedley Peek (1897)
"When it is found that there are continual bites which are being missed, and that
the lobworm is being bruised about the head, the presence of dace may be at ..."
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