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fireworm

[fahyuhr-wurm] / ˈfaɪərˌwɜrm /


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"I never thought to ask him about Minervy," occurred to her while she was relentlessly dragging pale, fleshly fishworms from the loose black soil of Marthy's onion bed.

From The Ranch at the Wolverine by Bower, B. M.

There he was talking away to us fishworms just as cordially as if he enjoyed it.

From At Good Old Siwash by Fitch, George

How long do you suppose they are, these big fishworms?

From The Adventures of a Grain of Dust by Hawksworth, Hallam

With the aid of some friends, who kindly undertook to dig fishworms for him, he proceeded to give the baby Robins all they cared to eat between daylight and dark.

From The Bird Study Book by Pearson, Thomas Gilbert

Now if you are talking about cutworms or fishworms, father is right.

From Laddie; a true blue story by Stratton-Porter, Gene




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