witchetty grub
noun
witch·et·ty grub
| \ ˈwi-chə-tē-
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variants:
or less commonly witchetty
plural witchetty grubs
also witchetties
Definition of witchetty grub
: any of various large, typically white grubs of Australia that are larvae usually of cossid moths, are used as food especially in the diet of the indigenous people, and include one (Endoxyla leucomochla) that feeds on the sap of acacia roots
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