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night crawler

night crawl·er (plural night crawl·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
earthworm used as bait: a large earthworm found on the surface of the ground at night, often used as bait in fishing


Regional History

Night crawler is a Northern term that has spread across the country to become common everywhere except in the lower Southern states.

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