1. the larva of a mosquito that moves with a wiggling motion in water
2. a person or thing that wiggles or moves restlessly
Usage: informal
3. a type of fishing lure that moves in a wiggling motion
Usage: fishing

Examples

• The pond was full of wigglers swimming near the surface.
• Mosquito wigglers can be controlled by removing standing water.
• The toddler was such a wiggler during story time.
• She couldn’t sit still – she was a real wiggler in class.
• The angler used a bright red wiggler to attract bass.
• The fishing store had various wigglers and spinners for sale.