Meaning Of The Word Gribble

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gribble in American English
a small marine isopod (Limnoria lignorum) that bores into wooden objects under water and destroys them
noun: a small, marine isopod crustacean of the genus Limnoria that destroys submerged timber by boring into it

gribble in British English
noun: any small marine isopod crustacean of the genus Limnoria, which bores into and damages wharves and other submerged wooden structures

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