earthworm

Definition

Earthworms are like long, thin snakes that live in the dirt. They help to keep the soil healthy by burrowing through it and aerating it.

How can the word be used?

To use earthworms for fishing bait.

Different forms of the word

Noun: earthworm, angleworm, night crawler.

Verb: to earthworm.

Synonym: annelid, oligochaete.

Antonym: none.

Etymology

The word "earthworm" comes from the Old English word "eorðwrīma", which means "earth-crawler". It is made up of the two Old English words "eorþe" (earth) and "wrīma" (crawler).

Question

Describe what an earthworm looks like,