Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The larva of a wasp, used for bait by anglers.

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  • The wasp-grub does not appear to come into existence by parturition, for at the outset the grub is too big to be the offspring of a wasp.

    The History of Animals 2002

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