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Raregrub
The correct spelling is grub.
How to pronounce grub
/ɡɹʌb/
nounIPA: /ɡɹʌb/
Say it like: Gru-b
The correct spelling is grub. An immature stage in the life cycle of an insect; a larva. For example: "to grub up trees, rushes, or sedge"
Usage Examples
“to grub up trees, rushes, or sedge”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An immature stage in the life cycle of an insect; a larva.
- 2.Food.
- 3.A short, thick man; a dwarf.
- 4.A dirty person.
- 5.A despicable person; a lowlife.
verb
- 1.To scavenge or in some way scrounge, typically for food.
- 2.To dig; to dig up by the roots; to root out by digging; often followed by up.
- 3.To supply with food.
- 4.To eat.
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