noun🔗ShareCarcomaAny of many beetle larvae that bore into wood."The old wooden chair was crumbling because of woodworm. "La vieja silla de madera se estaba desmoronando por la carcoma.insectanimalbiologypropertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTeredoA 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. "El antiguo muelle de madera se estaba derrumbando debido a los daños causados por el teredo.organismanimalnauticalbiologyoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
