Definition of grub

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Grub (v. i.) To dig in or under the ground, generally for an object that is difficult to reach or extricate; to be occupied in digging..

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Wireworm :: Wireworm (n.) One of the larvae of various species of snapping beetles, or elaters; -- so called from their slenderness and the uncommon hardness of the integument. Wireworms are sometimes very destructive to the roots of plants. Called also wire grub..
Undergrub :: Undergrub (v. t.) To undermine.
Flagworm :: Flagworm (n.) A worm or grub found among flags and sedge.
Mattock :: Mattock (n.) An implement for digging and grubbing. The head has two long steel blades, one like an adz and the other like a narrow ax or the point of a pickax..
Sneak :: Sneak (n.) A ball bowled so as to roll along the ground; -- called also grub.
Grubbla :: Grubbla (v. t. & i.) To feel or grope in the dark.
Muckworm :: Muckworm (n.) A larva or grub that lives in muck or manure; -- applied to the larvae of the tumbledung and allied beetles.
Grub :: Grub (v. t.) To supply with food.
Mulligrubs :: Mulligrubs (n.) Hence, sullenness; the sulks..
Caseworm :: Caseworm (n.) A worm or grub that makes for itself a case. See Caddice.
Grub :: Grub (v. i.) To drudge; to do menial work.
Mulligrubs :: Mulligrubs (n.) A griping of the intestines; colic.
Grubber :: Grubber (n.) One who, or that which, grubs; especially, a machine or tool of the nature of a grub ax, grub hook, etc..
Grubworm :: Grubworm (n.) See Grub, n., 1..
Indigrubin :: Indigrubin (n.) Same as Urrhodin.
Grubby :: Grubby (a.) Dirty; unclean.
Larva :: Larva (n.) Any young insect from the time that it hatches from the egg until it becomes a pupa, or chrysalis. During this time it usually molts several times, and may change its form or color each time. The larvae of many insects are much like the adults in form and habits, but have no trace of wings, the rudimentary wings appearing only in the pupa stage. In other groups of insects the larvae are totally unlike the parents in structure and habits, and are called caterpillars, grubs, maggots, et
Grub :: Grub (n.) A short, thick man; a dwarf..
Grub :: Grub (n.) Victuals; food.
Grub :: Grub (v. i.) To dig in or under the ground, generally for an object that is difficult to reach or extricate; to be occupied in digging..
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