"Meddik" meaning in Low German

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Noun

Forms: Meddiks [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Danish maddike, from mathk, from maðkr, from *maþukaz, diminutive of *maþô. Etymology templates: {{bor|nds|da|maddike}} Danish maddike Head templates: {{nds-noun|f|Meddiks}} Meddik f (plural Meddiks), {{tlb|nds|GLG}} (German Low German)
  1. earthworm, baitworm Tags: German-Low-German, feminine Synonyms (earthworm): Maddik, Mett, Mettje
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