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Word	Definition
spring beetlenoun	An elaterid; a click beetle.
spring-beetlenoun	click beetle
horsewormnoun	(archaic) The larva of a botfly.
hairy click beetlenoun	The click beetle Synaptus filiformis
tobacco wirewormnoun	The larva of Monocrepidius vespertinus, a species of click beetle.
snap beetlenoun	Synonym of click beetle.
woodwormnoun	Any of many beetle larvae that bore into wood.
basketwormnoun	The larva of a psychid moth.
inchwormnoun	The larva of a moth of the family Geometridae.
wolf wormnoun	(US) botfly larva
apple wormnoun	The larva of the codling moth (Cydia pomonella).
blood wormnoun	A larva of any chironomid midge in the (family Chironomidae).
click beetlenoun	Any of various beetles of the family Elateridae, generally less than 20 mm long, which, if turned upside down, flip themselves into the air with a clicking sound.
mealwormnoun	The larval stage of the mealworm beetle (Tenebrio molitor), a species of darkling beetle.
clickbeetlenoun	Alternative form of click beetle. [Any of various beetles of the family Elateridae, generally less than 20 mm long, which, if turned upside down, flip themselves into the air with a clicking sound.]
wigglernoun	Anything that wiggles.
snapping beetlenoun	An elaterid; a click beetle.
dropwormnoun	The larva of any geometrid moth, such as the cankerworm, which drops from trees by means of a thread of silk.
hairwormnoun	A nematomorph.
brainwormnoun	(figurative, informal) A song or melody that keeps playing inside of one's mind.