"red wiggler" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: red wigglers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} red wiggler (plural red wigglers)
  1. (Southern US) An earthworm, especially when used as bait for fishing. Tags: Southern-US Categories (lifeform): Earthworms

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