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woodworm

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wood·worm  (wdwûrm)
n.
A worm or an insect larva that bores into wood.

woodworm
Noun
1. a beetle larva that bores into wooden furniture or beams
2. the damage caused to wood by these larvae
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.woodworm - a larva of a woodborer
worm - any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae
Translations
Spanish woodworm [ˈwudwəːm] ncarcoma
French woodworm [ˈwudwəːm] nver m du bois;
the table has got woodworm → la table est piquée des vers

German woodworm [ˈwudwəːm] wood nHolzwurm m
Italian woodworm [ˈwudwəːm] ntarlo del legno

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