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"word": "գրամոլ"
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"roman": "shūzhùchóng",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "书蛀虫"
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"code": "cmn",
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"word": "蠹魚"
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"roman": "dùyú",
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"masculine"
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"word": "kirjatoukka"
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"word": "kirjakoi"
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"word": "Bücherwurm"
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"roman": "vivlioskólix",
"sense": "insect",
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"roman": "dīmak",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "दीमक"
},
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"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "it",
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"sense": "insect",
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"masculine"
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"alt": "ほんのむし",
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"roman": "kıtap qūrty",
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"roman": "knižen molec",
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"roman": "crvec vo kniga",
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],
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"code": "pt",
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"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
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"code": "ro",
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"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "molie de cărți"
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "knížnyj červʹ",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кни́жный червь"
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"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "knížnaja vošʹ",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "кни́жная вошь"
},
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"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "knigojéd",
"sense": "insect",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "книгое́д"
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "књишки мољац"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
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},
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"code": "sk",
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"sense": "insect",
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"masculine"
],
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"masculine"
],
"word": "knjižni molj"
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"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
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"word": "bokmal"
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"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "insect",
"word": "kitap kurdu"
},
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "knyžkóvyj xrobák",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "книжко́вий хроба́к"
},
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "knyžkóvyj červʺják",
"sense": "insect",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "книжко́вий черв'я́к"
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"_dis": "35 65",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "en",
"name": "Books",
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"parents": [
"Literature",
"Mass media",
"Culture",
"Entertainment",
"Writing",
"Media",
"Society",
"Human behaviour",
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"Communication",
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"name": "Stock characters",
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"Art",
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"Society",
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"examples": [
{
"ref": "1846, Nathaniel Hawthorne, “Earth's Holocaust”, in Mosses from an Old Manse",
"text": "“This,” remarked the sedate observer beside me, “is a bookworm,—one of those men who are born to gnaw dead thoughts. His clothes, you see, are covered with the dust of libraries.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
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"An avid book reader."
],
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"reader"
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],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figurative) An avid book reader."
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "bibliophage"
},
{
"word": "bibliophile"
},
{
"word": "bibliovore"
},
{
"word": "book lover"
},
{
"word": "librophile"
},
{
"word": "librovore"
}
],
"tags": [
"figuratively"
],
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"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "knížny čarvják",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кні́жны чарвя́к"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "knihajéd",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кнігае́д"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "knížen čérvej",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кни́жен че́рвей"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lletraferit"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lletraferida"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "書蟲"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shūchóng",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "书虫"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "書呆子"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "shūdāizi",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "书呆子"
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"code": "cs",
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"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "knihomol"
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "bogorm"
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"code": "da",
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"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
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"word": "læsehest"
},
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"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "boekenwurm"
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{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "fi",
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"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "kirjatoukka"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "lukutoukka"
},
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"_dis1": "9 91",
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"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rat de bibliothèque"
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"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "papivore"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
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"lang": "French",
"sense": "avid reader",
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"masculine"
],
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{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "de",
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"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Bücherwurm"
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{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Leseratte"
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{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
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"word": "Bücherbohrer"
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{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "vivliofágos",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"feminine",
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],
"word": "βιβλιοφάγος"
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{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "vivliófilos",
"sense": "avid reader",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "βιβλιόφιλος"
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{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "filanagnóstis",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "φιλαναγνώστης"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "tolá'at sfarím",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "תּוֹלַעַת סְפָרִים"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "könyvmoly"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lestrarhestur"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "kutu buku"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "léitheoir craosach"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bibliofago"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "topo di biblioteca"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"alt": "ほんのむし",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hon no mushi",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "本の虫"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"alt": "しょち",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "shochi",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "書痴"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "kn",
"lang": "Kannada",
"roman": "kuḍumi",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "ಕುಡುಮಿ"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "kıtap qūrty",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "кітап құрты"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"alt": "讀書狂",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "dokseogwang",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "독서광"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "chaekbeolle",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "책벌레"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "knižen molec",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "книжен молец"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "knigoljubec",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "книгољубец"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "kutu buku"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "ulat buku"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sheer-lhaider"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "lesehest"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bokorm"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lesehest"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bokorm"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mól książkowy"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rato de biblioteca"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bibliófago"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "kitābī kīṛā",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ਕਿਤਾਬੀ ਕੀੜਾ"
},
{
"_dis1": "9 91",
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"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "dokseogwang",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "독서광"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "chaekbeolle",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "책벌레"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "knižen molec",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "книжен молец"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "knigoljubec",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "книгољубец"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "kutu buku"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "ulat buku"
},
{
"code": "gv",
"lang": "Manx",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "sheer-lhaider"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "lesehest"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bokorm"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lesehest"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bokorm"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "mól książkowy"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "rato de biblioteca"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bibliófago"
},
{
"code": "pa",
"lang": "Punjabi",
"roman": "kitābī kīṛā",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ਕਿਤਾਬੀ ਕੀੜਾ"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "șoarece de bibliotecă"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "knížnyj červʹ",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кни́жный червь"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "knigojéd",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "книгое́д"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "knigoljúb",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "книголю́б"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "bibliofíl",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "библиофи́л"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "knigočéj",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"dated",
"masculine"
],
"word": "книгоче́й"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "knížnik",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кни́жник"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"masculine"
],
"word": "књишки мољац"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"masculine"
],
"word": "knjiški moljac"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "knihomoľ"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "knjižni molj"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ratón de biblioteca"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "tragalibros"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "comelibros"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "letraherido"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "bokmal"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "palabasa"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "nɔ̌ɔn-nǎng-sʉ̌ʉ",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "หนอนหนังสือ"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "kitap kurdu"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "knyžkóvyj xrobák",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "книжко́вий хроба́к"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "knyholjúb",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "книголю́б"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "bibliofíl",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "бібліофі́л"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "knýžnyk",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "кни́жник"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "knýžnycja",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "кни́жниця"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "knyhojíd",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "книгої́д"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "avid reader",
"word": "mọt sách"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "avid reader",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "llyfrbryf"
}
],
"word": "bookworm"
}
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