eaceworm

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An earthworm. New-England,archaic,dialectal,rare

词形变化

eaceworms plural

词源

Dialectal forms eace, easse (“earthworm”) (from Middle English ees (“bait, carrion”), from Old English ǣs) + worm. Akin to Old High German ās (“carrion”), Latin esca (“food, bait”), Lithuanian edesis (“food”), Old English etan (“to eat”) — more at eat.
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