MEALWORM


Meaning of MEALWORM in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌwərm ]

noun

Date: 1658

: the larva of a darkling beetle (especially genus Tenebrio ) that infests grain products but is often raised as food for insectivorous animals, for laboratory use, or as fishing bait

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