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lugworm的意思

lugworm

英 ['lʌgwɜːm] 美 ['lʌg'wɝm]
  • n. 沙躅,海蚯蚓(可用作钓鱼诱饵)

lugworm

中文词源


lugworm 沙蚯蚓

lug,词源不详,可能来自lug,拖,拉,扭曲,worm,虫。

英文词源


lugworm (n.)
c. 1600, from lug, probably a Celtic word (the first recorded use is in a Cornwall context) unrelated to lug (n.) or lug (v.) + worm. But OED suggests connection with lug (v.) on the notion of "heavy, clumsy."