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Noun: mealworm  'meel,wurm
  1. The larva of beetles of the family Tenebrionidae
    "Mealworms are often used as food for pet reptiles and birds"

Derived forms: mealworms

Type of: larva

Part of: family Tenebrionidae, Tenebrionidae

Encyclopedia: Mealworm