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grubs Definition and Meaning in English (grubs definition)

noun
Synonyms:larvaemaggotsworms
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Grubs definition: Grubs are the worm-like larvae of insects, often found in soil or decaying matter, typically referring to the immature stage of beetles.

Definitions of Grubs

  1. 1noun

    Grubs are the worm-like larvae of insects, often found in soil or decaying matter, typically referring to the immature stage of beetles.

Example Sentences

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“The gardener found many grubs eating the roots of his plants.”

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“Chickens love to scratch around in the dirt for grubs.”

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past tensegrubbed
present participlegrubbing
noungrub

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Grubs definition: Grubs are the worm-like larvae of insects, often found in soil or decaying matter, typically referring to the immature stage of beetles.
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'Grubs' translates to 'grubs' in English. Grubs definition: Grubs are the worm-like larvae of insects, often found in soil or decaying matter, typically referring to the immature stage of beetles.
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