HyperDic: hellgrammiate

English > 1 sense of the word hellgrammiate:
NOUNanimalhellgrammiate, dobsonlarge brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly
English > hellgrammiate: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglarge brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing / fishing bait.
Synonymdobson
Member ofCorydalus, genus Corydalus, Corydalis, genus Corydalistype genus of the Corydalidae
BroaderlarvaThe immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose

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