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lugworm

DEFINITIONS OF: lugworm

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n marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait

Synonyms:
lobworm, lug
Type of:
polychaete, polychaete worm, polychete, polychete worm
chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
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