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ragworms

ragworms is the plural of ragworm.

Meaning of ragworm

Noun

ragworm (plural ragworms)

  1. A polychaete worm in the genus Nereis or the family Nereididae, often used as bait in fishing.
    • Both sides of the ragworms’ bodies were lined with legs through which they breathed.2022, Sara Baume, Seven Steeples, Tramp Press, page 100
    Synonyms:
    clam worm, sandworm

Questions about ragworms

What is ragworms the plural of?
Ragworms is the plural of ragworm.

Words near ragworms in the dictionary

  1. ragweeds
  2. ragwheel
  3. ragwheels
  4. ragwork
  5. ragworm
  6. ragworms
  7. ragwort
  8. ragworts
  9. ragy
  10. ragù
  11. ragùs

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