Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
brandling .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) A young salmon or parr, in the stage in which it has transverse black bands, as if burned by a gridiron.
- noun A small red worm or larva, used as bait for small fresh-water fish; -- so called from its red color.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A small
red worm orlarva , used asbait forfish .
Etymologies
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From its red colour. See brand.
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