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woodworm 1. any of various insect larvae that bore into wooden furniture, beams, etc., esp the larvae of the furniture beetle, Anobium punctatum, and the deathwatch beetle 2. the condition caused in wood by any of these larvae How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The roof leaks, the walls are under threat from damp and woodworm, and the electrical and plumbing systems are antiquated. Woodworm is a parasitic insect that eats into furniture. |
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