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clamworm

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clam⋅worm

  [klam-wurm]
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–noun
any of several burrowing polychaete worms of the genus Nereis, used as bait for fishing.
Origin:
1795–1805; clam 1 + worm
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clam·worm   (klām'wûrm')   
n.  Any of various segmented burrowing marine worms of the genus Nereis, commonly used as bait for fishing. Also called nereis.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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