noun
Meaning 1
A small red worm or larva, used as bait for fish.
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noun
A small red worm or larva, used as bait for fish.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A young salmon (parr), in the stage in which it has transverse black bands, as if burned by a gridiron.
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Usage: UK, obsolete, regional
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History
From its red colour. See brand.