| 单词 | borer |
| 释义 | borer /bawr"euhr, bohr"-/, n. 1. a person or thing that bores or pierces. 2. Mach. a tool used for boring; auger. 3. Zool. a. any of several insects that bore into trees, fruits, etc., esp. a beetle that bores into the woody part of plants. b. any of various mollusks, worms, etc., that bore into wood, stone, coral, or shells. 4. a marsipobranch fish, as a hagfish, that bores into other fishes to feed on their flesh. [1275-1325; ME; see BORE1, -ER1] |
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