bookworm
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈbʊk.wɜːm/
bookworm (plural bookworms)
- Any of various insects that infest books.
- (figurative) An avid book reader.
- Synonyms: bibliophile, book lover
- Italian: bibliofago
- Portuguese: traça
- French: rat de bibliothèque, papivore
- German: Bücherwurm, Leseratte
- Italian: bibliofago, topo di biblioteca
- Portuguese: rato de biblioteca, bibliófago
- Russian: кни́жный червь
- Spanish: ratón de biblioteca, tragalibros, comelibros, letraherido
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