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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD LOBWORM

From obsolete lob lump + worm.
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PRONUNCIATION OF LOBWORM

lobworm  [ˈlɒbˌwɜːm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LOBWORM

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lobworm is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LOBWORM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lobworm in the English dictionary

The definition of lobworm in the dictionary is a large earthworm used as bait in fishing.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LOBWORM


bloodworm
ˈblʌdˌwɜːm
bollworm
ˈbəʊlˌwɜːm
bookworm
ˈbʊkˌwɜːm
budworm
ˈbʌdˌwɜːm
cutworm
ˈkʌtˌwɜːm
earthworm
ˈɜːθˌwɜːm
earworm
ˈɪəˌwɜːm
flatworm
ˈflætˌwɜːm
heartworm
ˈhɑːtˌwɜːm
hookworm
ˈhʊkˌwɜːm
mealworm
ˈmiːlˌwɜːm
pinworm
ˈpɪnˌwɜːm
ringworm
ˈrɪŋˌwɜːm
rootworm
ˈruːtˌwɜːm
roundworm
ˈraʊndˌwɜːm
sandworm
ˈsændˌwɜːm
silkworm
ˈsɪlkˌwɜːm
tapeworm
ˈteɪpˌwɜːm
webworm
ˈwɛbˌwɜːm
woodworm
ˈwʊdˌwɜːm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LOBWORM

lobster
lobster moth
lobster net
lobster Newburg
lobster pot
lobster thermidor
lobster trap
lobsterer
lobsterlike
lobsterman
lobular
lobularly
lobulate
lobulated
lobulation
lobule
lobulose
lobulus
lobus
loc. cit.

WORDS THAT END LIKE LOBWORM

army worm
bagworm
cankerworm
corn earworm
deworm
fireworm
fishworm
glow-worm
Guinea worm
inchworm
lindworm
lugworm
lungworm
pillworm
strawworm
threadworm
tube worm
whipworm
white worm
worm

Synonyms and antonyms of lobworm in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lobworm» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LOBWORM

Find out the translation of lobworm to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lobworm from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lobworm» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

lobworm
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lobworm
570 millions of speakers

English

lobworm
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lobworm
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

lobworm
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

lobworm
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lobworm
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

একজাতীয় বড়ো কেঁচো
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lobworm
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lobworm
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lobworm
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

lobworm
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

갯지렁이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lobworm
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

lobworm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lobworm
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लोलोवाम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lobworm
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lobworm
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lobworm
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

lobworm
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lobworm
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

lobworm
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aasworm
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

lobworm
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lobworm
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lobworm

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LOBWORM»

The term «lobworm» is used very little and occupies the 165.281 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LOBWORM» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lobworm» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lobworm» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lobworm

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LOBWORM»

Discover the use of lobworm in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lobworm and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Practical Angler
... at last I chanced to discover a lobworm or two amongst the other worms in my bag, and putting one of these on, I veiy shortly after got hold of a good sized trout, which I had the luck to catch. This encouraged me to retry with that same kind of ...
William Hughes, 1842
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International Wildlife Encyclopedia: Leopard - marten
... 1476, 1477 European (common lobster) 1475, 1476 Norway (Dublin prawn) 1475 Spiny see Spiny lobster Lobworm see lugworm Locust 1478-1480 Australian plague 1479 Desert 1478, 1479, 2479, 1480 Migratory 1478, 1478, 1479, 1480, ...
‎2002
3
Where to Coarse Fish in Britain and Ireland
Bread, a redworm, the tip of a lobworm or even stewed wheat can work well. They can easily produce an unexpected large barbel as well. You're more likely, however, to catch roach and smaller chub and bream for most of the day.
‎2008
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Delphi Complete Works of Robert Browning (Illustrated)
The bee with his comb, The mouseather dray, The grubinits tomb, Wile winter away; But the firefly and hedgeshrew and lobworm, I pray, How fare they? Ha, ha, best thanks for yourcounsel, my Zanze — 'Feast upon lampreys, quaff the ...
Robert Browning, 2013
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The Resources Of The Sea
Amongst the annelids there are a few forms which have been persistently sought from early times by man for bait, e.g. the lobworm (Arenicola marina). On limited areas of sand or muddy sand numerous fishermen have almost daily plied their ...
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The Angler's Guide: Containing Easy Instructions for the ...
To Sail Kith a Lobworm. If the lobworm be large, hook it somewhat above, and out again a little below the middle ; then draw the worm above the arming of your hook (you must not enter the hook at the head, but at the tail of the worm, that the  ...
‎1828
7
British Field Sports: Embracing Practical Instructions in ...
The Trout Season begins in March, and continues to Michaelmas; throughout the Winter, this fish is lean, ill flavoured, and unwholesome. TROUT BAITS. Worms — branling, lobworm, earthworm, dungworm, and gentle or maggot : the usual ...
John Lawrence, 1818
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Plays by Henry Arthur Jones
And I am very hopeful in this respect when I remember that one of our keenest and most analytical critics, in interpreting for us a recent masterpiece of the lobworm-symbolic school, declared that though he could not be TO MRS GRUNDY: the ...
Henry Arthur Jones, Russell Jackson, 1982
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The Complete Angler
... creatures, asin the hornsof sheepor deer;or someof dead flesh, as the maggot orgentle, and others. Now thesebe most of them particularly good for particular fishes. But for the Trout,the dewworm, which some also call the lobworm, and the  ...
Izaak Walton, 2013
10
Physiological reviews
25, 27, 36, 38, 39, 4-5, 80—83, 86, 115, 198, 221). The resting membrane potentials in the muscle cells of these worms, except for the lobworm, are less negative (-30 to -40 mV) than those of vertebrate skeletal muscles (1, 2). One of the most ...
‎1975

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LOBWORM»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lobworm is used in the context of the following news items.
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Still waters are proving the best for sport
... No 1 length on Heslaker Lane has produced a good brownie approaching 1820g (4:0:0) recently when it fell to a float fished lobworm. «Craven Herald, Jul 15»
2
30 years' know-how pays off with 6lb eel
The 57-year-old, from Manton, Rutland, fooled the fish during a session at an undisclosed southern stillwater when he legered a lobworm over ... «GoFishing UK, Jul 15»
3
Close season diversions
As the session progresses I have 3 or 4 more roach of the same stamp, and as the lobworm doesn't seem to be attracting anything today it's ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
4
ANGLING: Bream come to the top for Denton
Adams, alternating between bomb with lobworm and bread feeder had four chub to 5lb plus perch to claim the J Henwood Shield and 25 Top ... «Oxford Mail, Jun 15»
5
5lb 4oz perch fulfils dream
He built up his swim with the steady introduction of red maggots and then twitched a lobworm hookbait back up through his scattering of free ... «GoFishing UK, Mar 15»
6
Field and Stream - challenging conditions for anglers in Dave Hillier …
His shield-winning net included small dace, roach and perch caught on stickfloat and maggot, plus a 3lb bream which fell to lobworm tail. «Blackmore Vale Magazine, Feb 15»
7
North Devon angling: Handsome perch attract interest
They can be tempted using a variety of methods, with float-fished or legered lobworm a traditional favourite. A more recent discovery is prawns ... «North Devon Journal, Feb 15»
8
4lb 10oz perch on homemade swingtip gear
... alteration to give him more a sensitive bite indication and this in conjunction with a simple running leger rig and a lobworm hookbait, saw him ... «GoFishing UK, Feb 15»
9
Field and Stream - cold tough match for Gillingham AA Juniors
He caught a few fish on the stick float, then switched to maggot feeder with lobworm to add five chub. There wasn't much separating the top ... «Blackmore Vale Magazine, Jan 15»
10
ANGLING: Rough weather is making things tough for rod men
His lobworm attack almost paid off with a number of fish over 2lbs in his net at the end of the match. But he fell just one fish short in the end. «Grimsby Telegraph, Jan 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Lobworm [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/lobworm>. Apr 2024 ».
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