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English Dictionary: lobworm by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
lobworm
n
  1. marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait
    Synonym(s): lugworm, lug, lobworm
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lobworm \Lob"worm`\, n. (Zo[94]l.)
      The lugworm.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Lugworm \Lug"worm`\, n. [1st lug + worm.] (Zo[94]l.)
      A large marine annelid ({Arenicola marina}) having a row of
      tufted gills along each side of the back. It is found
      burrowing in sandy beaches, both in America and Europe, and
      is used for bait by European fishermen. Called also
      {lobworm}, and {baitworm}.
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