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angleworm

Noun CEFR B2
ˈæŋ.ɡəlˌwɜɹm

Definitions

An earthworm, used as or destined to be used as bait to catch fish.

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Examples

“A bird came down the walk⟳ : / He did not know⟳ I saw⟳ ; / He bit an angle-worm in halves / And ate the fellow, raw.”
“He turned again to where his clan In one astounding tangle With eager haste together ran To slay⟳ the helpless angle”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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