Meaning Of The Word Mealworm

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mealworm in American English
the wormlike larva of any of a genus (Tenebrio) of darkling beetles, which destroys flour, meal, etc.
noun: the larva of any of several darkling beetles of the genus Tenebrio, which infests granaries and is used as food for birds and animals

mealworm in British English
noun: the larva of various beetles of the genus Tenebrio, esp T. molitor, feeding on meal, flour, and similar stored foods: family Tenebrionidae

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