Angletwitch

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An angleworm; earthworm. dialectal, rare

Etymology

From Middle English angletwitche, angletwatche, from Old English angeltwiċċa, angeltweċċa, angeltwæċċa, angeltwiċċe (“fishing worm”), equivalent to angle + twitch or angle + tweak.

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