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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 Dob·son /ˈdɑbsən/

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Dob·son n. Zool. The aquatic larva of a large neuropterous insect (Corydalus cornutus), used as bait in angling. See Hellgamite.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 dobson
      n 1: large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing
           bait [syn: hellgrammiate]
      2: large soft-bodied insect having long slender mandibles in
         the male; aquatic larvae often used as bait [syn: dobsonfly,
          dobson fly, Corydalus cornutus]