mealworm

English

/ˈmiːlˌwɜː(ɹ)m/

noun
Definitions
  • The larval stage of the mealworm beetle (), a species of darkling beetle..

Etymology

Compound from English meal (time, flour, grain, coarse flour, occasion) + English worm.

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English

worm

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