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nightcrawler
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
nightcrawler \nightcrawler\ n.
A terrestrial worm that burrows into and helps aerate soil;
an earthworm. It often surfaces when the ground is cool or
wet, and is used as bait by anglers. The term is used mostly
in the northern and western U. S.
Syn: earthworm, angleworm, fishworm, fishing worm, wiggler,
nightwalker, dew worm, red worm.
[WordNet 1.5]

