hellgramite

Variant of hellgrammite

hellgrammite definition

☆ hell·gram·mite or hellgramite hell′·gra·mite′ (hel′grəm īt′)

noun

the carnivorous, dark-brown, aquatic larva of the dobsonfly, often used as fish bait

Etymology: < ?

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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