Definition of dew worm in English:

dew worm

noun

North American

An earthworm, in particular one that is used as fishing bait.
〈北美〉（尤指用来做鱼饵的）大蚯蚓
Example sentencesExamples
- It would be a shame to get rid of the dew worms because their activity aerates the soil and their castings are valuable fertilizer.
- A popular angling bait, this species has a variety of common names including lob and dew worm, and night crawler.
- The declared number of dew worms exported to the United States was about 500 million in 1978.
- The fishermen use dew worms which are collected during the night after the rain by the light of a hand-lamp.
- In addition, fertilizers and even some plastics can be toxic to dew worms and African night crawlers.

Origin

Old English deaw-wyrm 'ringworm'; compare with East Frisian dauworm, denoting both ringworm and the earthworm.

Definition of dew worm in US English:

dew worm

nounˈd(y)o͞o ˌwərm

North American

An earthworm, in particular one that is used as fishing bait.
〈北美〉（尤指用来做鱼饵的）大蚯蚓
Example sentencesExamples
- The declared number of dew worms exported to the United States was about 500 million in 1978.
- A popular angling bait, this species has a variety of common names including lob and dew worm, and night crawler.
- In addition, fertilizers and even some plastics can be toxic to dew worms and African night crawlers.
- The fishermen use dew worms which are collected during the night after the rain by the light of a hand-lamp.
- It would be a shame to get rid of the dew worms because their activity aerates the soil and their castings are valuable fertilizer.

Origin

Old English deaw-wyrm ‘ringworm’; compare with East Frisian dauworm, denoting both ringworm and the earthworm.

词汇	dew worm
释义	Definition of dew worm in English: dew worm noun North American An earthworm, in particular one that is used as fishing bait. 〈北美〉（尤指用来做鱼饵的）大蚯蚓 Example sentencesExamples It would be a shame to get rid of the dew worms because their activity aerates the soil and their castings are valuable fertilizer. A popular angling bait, this species has a variety of common names including lob and dew worm, and night crawler. The declared number of dew worms exported to the United States was about 500 million in 1978. The fishermen use dew worms which are collected during the night after the rain by the light of a hand-lamp. In addition, fertilizers and even some plastics can be toxic to dew worms and African night crawlers. Origin Old English deaw-wyrm 'ringworm'; compare with East Frisian dauworm, denoting both ringworm and the earthworm. Definition of dew worm in US English: dew worm nounˈd(y)o͞o ˌwərm North American An earthworm, in particular one that is used as fishing bait. 〈北美〉（尤指用来做鱼饵的）大蚯蚓 Example sentencesExamples The declared number of dew worms exported to the United States was about 500 million in 1978. A popular angling bait, this species has a variety of common names including lob and dew worm, and night crawler. In addition, fertilizers and even some plastics can be toxic to dew worms and African night crawlers. The fishermen use dew worms which are collected during the night after the rain by the light of a hand-lamp. It would be a shame to get rid of the dew worms because their activity aerates the soil and their castings are valuable fertilizer. Origin Old English deaw-wyrm ‘ringworm’; compare with East Frisian dauworm, denoting both ringworm and the earthworm.
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