fishworm

/ˈfɪʃˌwɜrm/
noun
  1. A worm used as bait for fishing.
    • She threaded a fishworm onto the hook and cast her line into the river.
    • The tackle shop sells fishworms in small cups of dirt.
    • He dug up some fishworms from the garden before heading to the lake.
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