earwigs

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A form of earwig — Any of various insects of the order Dermaptera that have elongated bodies, large membranous wings folded underneath short leathery forewings and a pair of large pincers protruding from the rear of the abdomen.

UncommonScrabble 11

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noun
  1. pluralplural of earwig
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of earwig

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