lugworm
/ˈlʌɡwɜːrm/
noun
- A large marine worm that lives in sandy shores and is often used as fishing bait.
- The fisherman dug up a lugworm from the wet sand to use as bait.
- Lugworms leave small coiled piles of sand on the beach, which are easy to spot.
- He bought a container of lugworms at the tackle shop before heading to the pier.