lurg local.
(lɜːg)
[? Cf. lug n.4]
A British marine worm used for bait; the white-rag worm.
| 1880 Antrim & Down Gloss., Lurgan, Lurg, Lurk, a whitish, very active sea-worm used for bait. 1882 Cassell's Nat. Hist. VI. 232 The White-rag Worm, or Lurg [Nephthys cæca], is common on the British shores, and varies from six to ten inches in length. |