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单词 muckworm
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Definition of muckworm in English:

muckworm

noun ˈmʌkwəːm
  • 1A person who is despicable, especially one who is intellectually or morally deficient; a lowly person. Now rare.

  • 2A worm or grub that lives in manure; specifically the larva of a dung beetle. Now US.

Origin

Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From muck + worm.

 
 

Definition of muckworm in US English:

muckworm

nounˈmʌkwəːm
  • 1A person who is despicable, especially one who is intellectually or morally deficient; a lowly person. Now rare.

  • 2A worm or grub that lives in manure; specifically the larva of a dung beetle. Now US.

Origin

Late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From muck + worm.

 
 
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