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Meaning of nightcrawler | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. An earthworm of the species Lumbricus terrestris, known for its large size and nocturnal surfacings.
  2. More generally, any arbitrarily large earthworm, especially those favored in angling.
    Northern-US, US, Western

Equivalents

Deutsch Aalwurm Gemeiner Regenwurm Tauwurm
Español carnada cebo lombriz
Suomi kasteliero kastemato onkiliero onkimato
Русский обыкнове́нный дождево́й че́рвь

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

nightdream nightdreaming Nightdress Nighted nighter nighteries

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