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Woodworm

noun
1.
A larva of a woodborer.






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"Woodworm" Quotes from Famous Books



... the grain, and wears smooth in the long wood ploughs, and is very suitable for carving quite small and elaborate patterns for such articles as picture frames; but it is somewhat liable to the attack of the woodworm. ...
— Grain and Chaff from an English Manor • Arthur H. Savory

... to the Rhine. It was distinctly pleasurable, flying over this conquered land. Following the course of the canal that runs to the Rhine, I sighted, from a height of 13,000 feet over Dannemarie, a series of brown, woodworm-like tracings on ...
— Flying for France • James R. McConnell



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