grub in the PONS Dictionary

grub Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

grub['s] up!
pub grub
to grub about [or around] [for sth]
to grub up [or out] ⇄ sth
to grub up [or out] ⇄ sth tree stump

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The larva is a small, plump white grub with a dark head and visible body segments.
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They are grub-like and have very short legs and a retracted head.
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It spends most of its life as a grub, living in the rotting wood of aging fruit trees.
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She writes rather negatively about him, says that he had held her too tight and his body had looked like a cockchafer grub.
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Other foods widely consumed included bogong moths, witchetty grubs, lizards and snakes.
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The large bill is used in order to extract grubs and larvae from rotting wood.
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The grub controls the actions of the ship, and the army of helper grubs (smaller versions of the giant grub).
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I did nt volunteer to support corrupt, money grubbing contractors, nor work for commanders only interested in themselves.
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Examples include the maggots of flies or grubs of weevils.
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With its tongue the woodpecker skewers the grub and draws it out of the trunk.
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