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кни́жная вошь — meaning in English

knizhnaya vosh

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English meaning

  • bookworm noun A person who loves reading and reads often.

Senses

кни́жная вошь is used for these senses in English:

  • bookworm Any of various insects that infest books.
  • deathwatch A deathwatch beetle.
  • deathwatch beetle Any of various beetles of the family Anobiidae, now usually included in family Ptinidae, especially Xestobium rufovillosum, that bore into wood and make a tapping sound.

bookworm — full definition

  1. noun A person who loves reading and reads often.
  2. noun Any of several small insects that damage books by feeding on paper or bindings.
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