English Explanatory Dictionary

waxworm

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A larva of a wax moth.
  2. A larva of the Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella).

Word forms

waxworm waxworms

Etymology

From wax + worm.

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