woodworm

Signification (Anglais)

1. (countable, uncountable) Any of many beetle larvae that bore into wood.
2. (countable, uncountable) Any of many beetle larvae that bore into wood.
3. (countable, uncountable) A shipworm, a worm-like mollusk in the family Teredinidae that feeds on wood underwater in saltwater.

Concepts

ver du bois

anobides

Synonymes

canker

caries

hickey

mite

weevil

whatchamacallit

wood worm

wood dust

wood borer

furniture beetle

powder-post beetle

Traductions

tarlo

carcoma

Holzwurm

houtworm

σαράκι

corc

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tarma

anobio

Tineola biselliella etc.

Anobiidae

Tinea pollionella

caruncho

gusano de ropa

xilófago

Étymologie (Anglais)

From wood + worm.