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mealworm meaning in Tamil

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பூச்சிகளில்

/ˈmiːlˌwɜː(ɹ)m/

mealworm in Tamil: நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பூச்சிகளில், இது முக்கியமானதொரு இனமாகும். In English, mealworm means the larval stage of the mealworm beetle (Tenebrio molitor), a species of darkling beetle.

Tamil words for mealworm

நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பூச்சிகளில், இது முக்கியமானதொரு இனமாகும்

English meaning of mealworm

  1. noun The larval stage of the mealworm beetle (Tenebrio molitor), a species of darkling beetle.
  2. noun This or any other larva that looks similar and is found in similar circumstances (i.e., in meal, in flour, in food, in the pantry, in feed, in the feedroom), such as the larva of a mealmoth (flour moth).

Full definition of mealworm

mealworm in a sentence

  • We buy mealworms to supplement our chickens' feed ration, and they do some scratching in the yard to find other bugs too.
  • Near-synonym: waxworm
  • They'd seen a few mealmoths and mealworms in recent days, and then they figured out that the cornflakes in the pantry were the source of the problem.

Synonyms of mealworm

Questions about mealworm in Tamil

What is the meaning of mealworm in Tamil?
Mealworm in Tamil is நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பூச்சிகளில், இது முக்கியமானதொரு இனமாகும்.
mealworm என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Mealworm: நமது பூமியில் காணப்படும் பூச்சிகளில், இது முக்கியமானதொரு இனமாகும்.
What does mealworm mean in English?
Mealworm means the larval stage of the mealworm beetle (Tenebrio molitor), a species of darkling beetle.

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Tamil words from Tamil Wiktionary: mealworm (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: mealworm (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tamil words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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