| n. | 1. | (Zool.) The aquatic larva of a large neuropterous insect (Corydalus cornutus), used as bait in angling. See Hellgamite. |
| Noun | 1. | dobson - large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing bait Synonyms: hellgrammiate |
| 2. | dobson - large soft-bodied insect having long slender mandibles in the male; aquatic larvae often used as bait |
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