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Grubbed :: Grubbed (imp. & p. p.) of Gru.

Grubber :: Grubber (n.) One who, or that which, grubs; especially, a machine or tool of the nature of a grub ax, grub hook, etc..

Grubby :: Grubby (a.) Dirty; unclean.

Mattock :: Mattock (n.) An implement for digging and grubbing. The head has two long steel blades, one like an adz and the other like a narrow ax or the point of a pickax..

Caseworm :: Caseworm (n.) A worm or grub that makes for itself a case. See Caddice.

Assart :: Assart (n.) The act or offense of grubbing up trees and bushes, and thus destroying the thickets or coverts of a forest..

Muckworm :: Muckworm (n.) A larva or grub that lives in muck or manure; -- applied to the larvae of the tumbledung and allied beetles.

Grub :: Grub (v. t.) To dig; to dig up by the roots; to root out by digging; -- followed by up; as, to grub up trees, rushes, or sedge..

Mulligrubs :: Mulligrubs (n.) Hence, sullenness; the sulks..

Grub :: Grub (v. i.) To dig in or under the ground, generally for an object that is difficult to reach or extricate; to be occupied in digging..

Stub :: Stub (v. t.) To grub up by the roots; to extirpate; as, to stub up edible roots..

Wireworm :: Wireworm (n.) One of the larvae of various species of snapping beetles, or elaters; -- so called from their slenderness and the uncommon hardness of the integument. Wireworms are sometimes very destructive to the roots of plants. Called also wire grub..

Grubbla :: Grubbla (v. t. & i.) To feel or grope in the dark.

Grub :: Grub (v. i.) To drudge; to do menial work.

Ladyfish :: Ladyfish (n.) A large, handsome oceanic fish (Albula vulpes), found both in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans; -- called also bonefish, grubber, French mullet, and macabe..

Grubbing :: Grubbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gru.

Sneak :: Sneak (n.) A ball bowled so as to roll along the ground; -- called also grub.

Indigrubin :: Indigrubin (n.) Same as Urrhodin.

Undergrub :: Undergrub (v. t.) To undermine.

Urrhodin :: Urrhodin (n.) Indigo red, a product of the decomposition, or oxidation, of indican. It is sometimes found in the sediment of pathological urines. It is soluble in ether or alcohol, giving the solution a beautiful red color. Also called indigrubin..

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