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grub

grub

Meaning of grub

English

a thick white larva of a beetle that lives in the soil

Русский

толстый белый червячок в земле, из которого вырастет жук

grub

Pronunciation

British English
/ɡrʌb/
American English
/ɡrʌb/

grub with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом grub

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

5 сочетаний

Сочетания и примеры

  • grub wormличинка-червь
  • grub stageстадия личинки
  • grub larvaeличинки
  • grub infestationнашествие личинок
  • grub damageповреждение личинками

grub usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

I found a fat grub under a log.

Я нашёл толстую личинку под бревном.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The bird pulled a grub out of the soil.

Птица вытащила личинку из земли.

grub synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between grub, larva, and maggot

🇬🇧English

general or scientific: any insect larva

B1often

ENThe dragonfly larva lives in water for months.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

a fly larva

B2often

ENThe wounds were infested with maggots.

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What does grub mean?

a thick white larva of a beetle that lives in the soil

How do you pronounce grub?

grub is pronounced [ɡrʌb].

How is grub used in a sentence?

Я нашёл толстую личинку под бревном. Translation: I found a fat grub under a log.

Is grub part of Insects vocabulary?

Yes, grub can be learned in the Insects topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is grub part of Living Beings vocabulary?

Yes, grub can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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