Tauwurm

German

Etymology

From Tau + Wurm.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaʊ̯ˌvʊrm/
  • Hyphenation: Tau‧wurm
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Noun

Tauwurm m (strong, genitive Tauwurmes or Tauwurms, plural Tauwürmer)

  1. nightcrawler (Lumbricus terrestris)
    Synonyms: Aalwurm, Gemeiner Regenwurm

Declension

Further reading

  • Tauwurm” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Tauwurm” in Duden online
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