OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 8032

grub

/ɡɹʌb/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
larva • verme
An insect, especially a beetle, at an immature stage of its life cycle.
condumio • manduca • manducatoria • morfe • morfi • papeo
Food.
"The rice ration's down to nearly damn-all in the kampongs, but we keep finding dumps of grub in the forest."
pub grub
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