Definition of grub

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Grub (n.) Victuals; food.

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Grubbing :: Grubbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Gru.
Sneak :: Sneak (n.) A ball bowled so as to roll along the ground; -- called also grub.
Muckworm :: Muckworm (n.) A larva or grub that lives in muck or manure; -- applied to the larvae of the tumbledung and allied beetles.
Mulligrubs :: Mulligrubs (n.) Hence, sullenness; the sulks..
Grubbla :: Grubbla (v. t. & i.) To feel or grope in the dark.
Caseworm :: Caseworm (n.) A worm or grub that makes for itself a case. See Caddice.
Grubber :: Grubber (n.) One who, or that which, grubs; especially, a machine or tool of the nature of a grub ax, grub hook, etc..
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..
Indigrubin :: Indigrubin (n.) Same as Urrhodin.
Assart :: Assart (v. t.) To grub up, as trees; to commit an assart upon; as, to assart land or trees..
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..
Flagworm :: Flagworm (n.) A worm or grub found among flags and sedge.
Mulligrubs :: Mulligrubs (n.) A griping of the intestines; colic.
Grub :: Grub (v. t.) To supply with food.
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 (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 (n.) Victuals; food.
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 (v. i.) To drudge; to do menial work.
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..
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