Grubs is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for GRUBS in dictionary:

VERB:
• GRUB, to dig around in the dirt
• dig or poke about in soil
• remove something from the earth by digging it up
• search in a clumsy and unmethodical manner
• work hard, especially at a dull or demeaning task
• achieve or acquire (something) by doing demeaning work
NOUN:
• the larva of an insect, especially a beetle
• a maggot or small caterpillar.
• food

Words related to GRUBS

grub7 grubbed13 grubbing14

Words that contain GRUBS

canegrubs14 grubstake16 grubstaked18 grubstaker17 grubstakes17 grubstreet13 mulligrubs15 grubstakers18 grubstaking19

How to use GRUBS in a sentence

• But she will not ask him for money, and just grubs along on what she can get with the butter money.
• Poor little Philip Sparrows! Luther did not know that they more than earn their good wages by destroying grubs and other small vermin.
• The robin came and looked at him again, as if wondering that he did not pull up flowers by the roots and dig, so that worms and grubs might be found, and finally flitted away.
• A considerable number of shells were found dropped underneath the eaves, while some were found in place under the gable, and these were perfect, having no grubs in them.
• The tree is subject to scale insects, which attack the leaf, also to grubs, which quickly rot the limbs and trunks, this last being at one time a very serious pest in Ceylon.
• When he saw that the imps also took such an interest in it, eating the berries instead of the grubs, he began to get annoyed.
• He hated grubs, and wondered anxiously if it had any unpleasant design of crawling down his neck.
• The caterpillars or grubs grow and develop rapidly, and hence their feeding is most ravenous.
• While this feeding is going on, the females deposit little, bright yellow eggs on the under side of the leaves, which soon hatch into small larvae or grubs.
• The presence of these grubs in a grass-tree is thus ascertained.
• It is easily destroyed by grubs, because the precautions useful for its preservation are unknown.
• Other foes are the various grubs which attack plants at the collar.
• Where this pest is known to exist, an application of Vaporite at the time of preparing ground for sowing or planting will destroy many of the grubs.
• The starving crept away to their bark and weeds, grubs, leaves, and clay, and left the open sacks untouched.
• The social wasps and many ants sting and kill flies and other insects, which they break up so as to feed their grubs within the nest.
• Brittle shells produce waste in packing and handling, and broken shells allow grubs and mould to enter the beans when the cacao is stored.
• When the moles have eaten all the grubs and the worms in a certain space, they migrate to another, and repeat their gratuitous work.
• He hunted, too, for deep-boring grubs under the bark of the trees, and robbed the wasps of their new broods.
• Little furrows in the ground, holes, mounds, and curious winding passages showed where grubs and crickets had made their homes.
• The grubs had developed into blue and golden butterflies! We found the ispravnik waiting for us in a pleasant, spacious room furnished with, all the luxuries of a civilised home.
• It destroys grubs and other insects, and gives the canes an increased vigor and ability to resist drought.
• Its larvae, which are also very formidable insects or grubs, about three inches long, with large reddish heads, are found in decaying vegetable matter.
• The life is crushed out of the grubs before they reach the butterfly stage.

Similar words containing GRUB without suffix s

grub7 grubby14 grubbed13 grubber12 grubble12 canegrub13 grubbers13 grubbier13 grubbily16 grubbing14 grubbled14 grubbles13 grubworm16 canegrubs14 grubbiest14 grubbling15 grubstake16 grubworms17 grubbiness15 grubstaked18 grubstaker17 grubstakes17 grubstreet13 mulligrubs15 grubstakers18 grubstaking19 grubbinesses17 moneygrubbing24 moneygrubbings25

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