noun
- earthworms, especially when used as fishing bait
Usage: primarily American English
Examples
- The children dug up angleworms in the garden after the rain.
- Dad bought a container of angleworms at the bait shop.
- We found plenty of angleworms under the old log.
- The fishing guide recommended using angleworms for trout.
- She threaded the angleworm onto the hook carefully.
- Fresh angleworms work better than artificial lures in this lake.