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grubwormnounA grub (the insect).
dragon wormnounSynonym of guinea-worm.
plum gougernounA weevil or curculio (Coccotorus scutellaris or Coccotorus pruniphilus)
glowormnounObsolete form of glowworm. [The larva or wingless grub-like female of a beetle from the families Phengodidae or Lampyridae that gives out a green light from its abdomen.]
horsewormnoun(archaic) The larva of a botfly.
wolf wormnoun(US) botfly larva
gnatwormnoun(rare) The aquatic larva of a gnat.
superwormnounThe grub of a beetle in the genus Zophobas, especially as a food item.
gapewormnounA parasitic nematode worm (Syngamus trachea), that infects the tracheas of some birds and causes the disease gapes.
wheal-wormnoun(archaic) A harvest mite, Trombicula sp.
y wormnounSynonym of gapeworm.
glow-wormnounAlternative spelling of glowworm. [The larva or wingless grub-like female of a beetle from the families Phengodidae or Lampyridae that gives out a green light from its abdomen.]
backwormnoun(uncountable) Synonym of filanders (“a disease of hawks”).
fruitwormnounThe larva of any of several moths; they are responsible for damage to many types of fruit crop.
dropwormnounThe larva of any geometrid moth, such as the cankerworm, which drops from trees by means of a thread of silk.
wormfowlnounAny bird that feeds primarily on worms.
budwormnounAny of various moth caterpillars.
bagwormnounA bagworm moth, any member of the family Psychidae.
apple wormnounThe larva of the codling moth (Cydia pomonella).
whealwormnounAlternative form of wheal-worm. [(archaic) Any of various insects or arachnids the bites of which produce raised sores.]

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