wireworm

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Scrabble points
16
Words With Friends
17
Letters
8

Definition of wireworm

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. The larva of the click beetle.
    “A farmer tells me that moles can be beneficial because they eat a lot of wireworms and other pests, not just earthworms.”

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Etymology

From wire + worm, because of their slenderness and unusual hardness.

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