noun🔗ShareHolzwurmAny of many beetle larvae that bore into wood."The old wooden chair was crumbling because of woodworm. "Der alte Holzstuhl zerbröselte wegen des Holzwurms.insectanimalbiologypropertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSchiffsbohrwurmA shipworm, a worm-like mollusk in the family Teredinidae that feeds on wood underwater in saltwater."The old wooden pier was collapsing because of damage caused by woodworm. "Der alte Holzsteg stürzte aufgrund von Schäden durch den Schiffsbohrwurm ein.organismanimalnauticalbiologyoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading