"grubworm" meaning in All languages combined

See grubworm on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: grubworms [plural]
Etymology: grub + worm Etymology templates: {{compound|en|grub|worm}} grub + worm Head templates: {{en-noun}} grubworm (plural grubworms)
  1. A grub (the insect). Categories (lifeform): Beetles

Inflected forms

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