Definition of grub

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Grub (n.) A short, thick man; a dwarf..

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Grubbla :: Grubbla (v. t. & i.) To feel or grope in the dark.
Mulligrubs :: Mulligrubs (n.) Hence, sullenness; the sulks..
Hornbug :: Hornbug (n.) A large nocturnal beetle of the genus Lucanus (as L. capreolus, and L. dama), having long, curved upper jaws, resembling a sickle. The grubs are found in the trunks of old trees..
Grub :: Grub (n.) A short, thick man; a dwarf..
Grub :: Grub (v. i.) To drudge; to do menial work.
Grubbing :: Grubbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gru.
Grubby :: Grubby (a.) Dirty; unclean.
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..
Grugru Worm :: Grugru worm () The larva or grub of a large South American beetle (Calandra palmarum), which lives in the pith of palm trees and sugar cane. It is eaten by the natives, and esteemed a delicacy..
Assart :: Assart (n.) The act or offense of grubbing up trees and bushes, and thus destroying the thickets or coverts of a forest..
Grub :: Grub (n.) Victuals; food.
Stub :: Stub (v. t.) To grub up by the roots; to extirpate; as, to stub up edible roots..
Flagworm :: Flagworm (n.) A worm or grub found among flags and sedge.
Grubworm :: Grubworm (n.) See Grub, n., 1..
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..
Grub :: Grub (v. t.) To supply with food.
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..
Undergrub :: Undergrub (v. t.) To undermine.
Grub :: Grub (n.) The larva of an insect, especially of a beetle; -- called also grubworm. See Illust. of Goldsmith beetle, under Goldsmith..
Assart :: Assart (v. t.) To grub up, as trees; to commit an assart upon; as, to assart land or trees..
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