higgler

Example Sentences

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The spherical ones fully covered with cilia tended to be wigglers.

From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2023

Now the siblings have trays and stacks of red wigglers, the preferred composting worm, plus purplish African nightcrawlers, which they say also work well for composting, and a few trays of European nightcrawlers for anglers.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2022

I have about 15 worm compost bins - my red wigglers eat kitchen scraps, and they provide fertilizer for my landscape which I turned from lawn into a food forest.

From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2018

Red wigglers, or Eisenia fetida, are by far the most popular choice in North America, worm experts say.

From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2017

The pedestrians passed the black, sluggish creek, out of which the wigglers had come, and struck into a country, flat but more interesting than that they had left behind them.

From Two Knapsacks A Novel of Canadian Summer Life by Campbell, John