Synonyms for mealworm
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The larval stage of the mealworm beetle (Tenebrio molitor), a species of darkling beetle.
We buy mealworms to supplement our chickens' feed ration, and they do some scratching in the yard to find other bugs too.
Related words
- Phrases
- mealworm beetle
- Is a kind of
- worm
Forms
- Plural
- mealworms → waxworms…
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| mealworm | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- waxworm