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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

joint•worm n.

Insectsthe larva of any of several chalcid flies of the family Eurytomidae, esp. of the genus Harmolita, that feeds within the stems of grasses, often causing a gall near the first joint. Also called strawworm.

joint + worm 1700–10

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