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  • noun Australia The large, white, wood-eating larvae of several moths, especially the species Endoxyla leucomochla, traditionally eaten by Aboriginals in the Australian desert.

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  • Also spelled witchetty, I think. I hear they taste nutty.

    November 1, 2007