Meaning

2 senses

  1. A larva of a wax moth.

  2. A larva of the Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella).

Origin

From wax + worm.

From wax + worm.

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Forms

plural: waxworms
Singularwaxworm
Pluralwaxworms

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
wavywaxB1wayA1

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