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First published 1956 (SND Vol. IV).
This entry has not been updated since then but may contain minor corrections and revisions.
GOGAR-WORM, n.comb. “A worm of a serrated form [genus Nereis], used for bait in fishing” (Fif. 1825 Jam.2).
[Of obscure origin. Appar. not connected with Gogar, n.1]You may wish to vary the format shown below depending on the citation style used.
"Gogar-worm n. comb.". Dictionary of the Scots Language. 2004. Scottish Language Dictionaries Ltd. Accessed 18 Dec 2025 <http://www.dsl.ac.uk/entry/snd/gogarworm>
