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nightwalker

/ˈnaɪtˌwɔː.kər/

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noun

/ˈnaɪtˌwɔː.kər/C1formal
  • ruНаземный червь, который зарывается в почву и помогает её аэрации; часто появляется на поверхности, когда земля прохладная или влажная; используется в качестве наживки рыболовами.

A terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil; often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; used as bait by anglers.

  1. Earthworm used as baitB1informal

    A type of terrestrial worm that burrows into soil, helping to aerate it, and often surfaces when the ground is cool or wet; commonly used as bait by anglers.

    ruНочной выползок

    • He dug up some nightwalkers for his fishing trip.
    • Nightwalkers are excellent bait for catching trout.
    • After the rain, the garden was full of nightwalkers.

    Synonymsanglewormearthwormlobwormnightcrawler

Forms
  • nightwalkers plural form
  • nightwalkers' possessive plural form
  • nightwalker's possessive singular form