cadbait

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noun

A caddis; the larva of a caddis fly.

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Meanings

nouncadbait (plural cadbaits)

plural cadbaits

  1. archaicA caddis; the larva of a caddis fly.

Origin

English dialect codbait, cadbote, fly.

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APA

cadbait. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cadbait

MLA

“cadbait.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cadbait. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cadbait,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cadbait.

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