Definition of Lugworm. Meaning of Lugworm. Synonyms of Lugworm

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Definition of Lugworm

Lugworm
Lugworm Lug"worm`, n. [1st lug + worm.] (Zo["o]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.

Meaning of Lugworm from wikipedia

- The lugworm or sandworm (Arenicola marina) is a large marine worm of the phylum Annelida. Its coiled castings are a familiar sight on a beach at low tide...
- Lugworm cast, Red Wharf Bay, Isle of Anglesey...
- Sandworm may refer to: Arenicola marina (Lugworm), called "sandworm" in the UK Alitta virens, formerly Nereis virens (King Ragworm), called "sandworm"...
- Arenicola is a genus of capitellid annelid worm comprising the lugworms and black lugs. "Arenicola - Biologia marina del Mediterraneo". Biologiamarina...
- surface. Major upward-conveyor groups include burrowing polychaetes like the lugworm, Arenicola marina, and thal****inid shrimps. Downward-conveyor species are...
- before her course finished to take the title role in 'Cherryripe and the Lugworm Digger', which was the first in the series 'Seven Faces of Woman' for ITV...
- squids, while the annelids are the segmented worms, such as earthworms, lugworms, and leeches. These two groups have long been considered close relatives...
- species are described in this cl****. Common representatives include the lugworm (Arenicola marina) and the sandworm or clam worm Alitta. Polychaetes as...
- King Features Syndicate, about the curious activities of a seagull and a lugworm. The eldest of five children, Baker was a student in Surrey and Somerset...
- foraging for organisms that dwell in sand or mud, such as razor clams, lugworms and spoon worms. BBC article on decline of traditional seaside holidays...
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