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ragworm

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ragworm [ˈrægˌwɜːm]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any polychaete worm of the genus Nereis, living chiefly in burrows in sand or mud and having a flattened body with a row of fleshy parapodia along each side US name clamworm
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Trevor Green, fishing south of the Wear with ragworm, took 18 cod for with the best around 3lb, taking home 24lb of prime cod.
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