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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..

Grubby :: Grubby (a.) Dirty; unclean.

Grubbed :: Grubbed (imp. & p. p.) of Gru.

Sneak :: Sneak (n.) A ball bowled so as to roll along the ground; -- called also grub.

Grub :: Grub (v. i.) To drudge; to do menial work.

Muckworm :: Muckworm (n.) A larva or grub that lives in muck or manure; -- applied to the larvae of the tumbledung and allied beetles.

Mulligrubs :: Mulligrubs (n.) A griping of the intestines; colic.

Grub :: Grub (n.) The larva of an insect, especially of a beetle; -- called also grubworm. See Illust. of Goldsmith beetle, under Goldsmith..

Grubbla :: Grubbla (v. t. & i.) To feel or grope in the dark.

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.

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..

Grugru Worm :: Grugru worm () The larva or grub of a large South American beetle (Calandra palmarum), which lives in the pith of palm trees and sugar cane. It is eaten by the natives, and esteemed a delicacy..

Grub :: Grub (n.) Victuals; food.

Urrhodin :: Urrhodin (n.) Indigo red, a product of the decomposition, or oxidation, of indican. It is sometimes found in the sediment of pathological urines. It is soluble in ether or alcohol, giving the solution a beautiful red color. Also called indigrubin..

Stub :: Stub (v. t.) To grub up by the roots; to extirpate; as, to stub up edible roots..

Flagworm :: Flagworm (n.) A worm or grub found among flags and sedge.

Grubber :: Grubber (n.) One who, or that which, grubs; especially, a machine or tool of the nature of a grub ax, grub hook, etc..

Grub :: Grub (v. t.) To dig; to dig up by the roots; to root out by digging; -- followed by up; as, to grub up trees, rushes, or sedge..

Grub :: Grub (v. t.) To supply with food.

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