Synonyms for earthworm
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Noun
1. Fishing worm — A worm that lives in the ground
fishing worm, red worm US, dew worm CA, crawler, night crawler, wiggler US, nightwalker, angleworm US, red wiggler US, rainworm, fishworm, groundworm dated
Definitions
- n. 1
A worm that lives in the ground.
Related words
- Phrases
- earthworm eel
Forms
- Plural
- earthworms → crawlers, wigglers, nightwalkers, angleworms…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| earthworm | steady | |
| crawler | falling | |
| nightwalker | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- crawler2, wiggler
- 8 letters
- rainworm, fishworm
- 9 letters
- angleworm
- 10 letters
- groundworm
- 11 letters
- nightwalker
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (crawler2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- ver de terre