grub has definitions from the fields of zoology,food
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[ noun ] (food) informal terms for a meal

Synonyms

chuck eats chow

Related terms

fare

2
[ noun ] (zoology) a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects

Used in print

(Successful Farming, 59:12...)

Effectively controls cattle grubs which damage hides and can reduce gains .

Related terms

larva maggot leatherjacket

3
[ verb ] search and discover through persistent investigation

Synonyms

ferret_out ferret

Examples

"She ferreted out the truth"

Related terms

search discover ferret_out

4
[ verb ] ask for and get free; be a parasite

Synonyms

bum sponge cadge mooch

5
[ verb ] search about busily

Related terms

search

6
[ verb ] (food) give food to

Synonyms

feed give

Examples

"Feed the starving children in India" "don't give the child this tough meat"

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