woodworm

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Synonyms: woodwork, wood worm, woodwose, bookworm, hoodwort, hookworm, woodward, bloodworm, rootworm, woodford, woodworth

Antonyms: woodwork, wood worm, woodwose, bookworm, hoodwort, hookworm, woodward, bloodworm, rootworm, woodford, woodworth

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Noun

1. Any of many [[beetle]] [[larva]]e that bore into wood.
2. A [[shipworm]], a worm-like [[mollusk]] in the [[family]] {{taxfmt|Teredinidae|family}} that feeds on wood underwater in saltwater.

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