witchety grubs

A form of witchety grub — The large, white, wood-eating larvae of several moths and beetles, especially the species Endoxyla leucomochla, traditionally eaten by Aboriginals in the Australian desert.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of witchety grub
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