单词 | woodborer |
释义 | woodborer[ wood-bawr-er, -bohr- ] / ˈwʊdˌbɔr ər, -ˌboʊr- / nouna tool, operated by compressed air, for boring wood. Zoology.
Origin of woodborerFirst recorded in 1840–50; wood1 + borer OTHER WORDS FROM woodborerwoodboring, adjectiveWords nearby woodborerwood avens, wood betony, woodbin, woodbine, woodblock, woodborer, Woodbridge, Woodburn, Woodbury, woodcarver, woodcarving Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for woodborerwoodborer / (ˈwʊdˌbɔːrə) / nounany of various beetles of the families Anobiidae, Buprestidae, etc, the larvae of which bore into and damage wood any of various other unrelated invertebrates that bore into wood Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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