GRUBS Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word grubs. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word grubs. (close relations)

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	caterpillars				nounn
	noun • a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth • a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work
	insects				nounn
	noun • small air-breathing arthropod • a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
	larvae				nounn
	noun • the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose
	maggots				nounn
	noun • the larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter
	worms				nounn
	noun • any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae • a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect • a software program capable of reproducing itself that can spread from one computer to the next over a network • screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack verb • to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
	larva				nounn
	noun • the immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose
	cadge				verbv
	verb • ask for and get free; be a parasite • obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
	chow				verb, nounv, n
	noun • informal terms for a meal • the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism • breed of medium-sized dogs with a thick coat and fluffy curled tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; believed to have originated in northern China
	chuck				verb, nounv, n
	noun • informal terms for a meal • the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade • a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill verb • throw carelessly • throw away • pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin • eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
	eats				verbv
	noun • informal terms for a meal
	mooch				verb, nounv, n
	noun • someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free) verb • ask for and get free; be a parasite
	sponge				verb, nounv, n
	noun • a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used • someone able to acquire new knowledge and skills rapidly and easily • a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage • primitive multicellular marine animal whose porous body is supported by a fibrous skeletal framework; usually occurs in sessile colonies verb • wipe with a sponge, so as to clean or moisten • ask for and get free; be a parasite • erase with a sponge; as of words on a blackboard • soak up with a sponge • gather sponges, in the ocean

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