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Vocabulary Entry
nightcrawler
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A nightcrawler is a type of large earthworm that is typically active at night and is often used as bait in fishing.
Example Sentences
"He went to the garden to collect nightcrawlers for the fishing trip."
"Nightcrawlers thrive in moist soil and are beneficial for aerating it."
"Many anglers prefer nightcrawlers over other types of bait for catching bass."
V
verb
To nightcrawl means to move stealthily or secretly, often at night.
Example Sentences
"The kids decided to nightcrawl around the neighborhood to explore."
"She loves to nightcrawl through the forest, taking in all the nocturnal sounds."
"They used to nightcrawl to sneak into the old abandoned house."