gribble.
Any of various wood-boring marine crustaceans of the genus Limnoria, especially Limnoria lignorum, which cause damage to underwater wooden structures.
Meaning & usage
Any of various wood-boring marine crustaceans of the genus Limnoria, especially Limnoria lignorum, which cause damage to underwater wooden structures.
Where this word comes from
Uncertain. Compare grub, from Proto-Germanic *grub- (“to dig”).
Tending to grumble; grumpy, irascible.
Where this word comes from
Possibly related to grumble.
A piece of deep-fried batter left over from frying fish, sometimes sold with chips.
Where this word comes from
Uncertain.
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