Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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grub | Yes | No | Yes | No |
chuck | Yes | No | Yes | No |
grub (noun) | chuck (noun) |
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a soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects | a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill |
informal terms for a meal | the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade |
informal terms for a meal |
grub (verb) | chuck (verb) |
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search about busily | eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth |
ask for and get free; be a parasite | throw carelessly |
pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin | |
throw away |