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grub
the thick-bodied, sluggish larva of several insects, as of a scarab beetle. -
stubble
Usually, stubbles. the stumps of grain and other stalks left in the ground when the crop is cut. -
bail
Bail is a sum of money that an arrested person or someone else puts forward as a guarantee that the arrested person will attend their trial in a law court. If the arrested person does not attend it, the money will be lost. -
bulldozer
A bulldozer is a large vehicle with a broad metal blade at the front, which is used for knocking down buildings or moving large amounts of earth. -
grub hoe
a heavy hoe for digging up roots, stumps, etc. -
hospital gangrene
Pathology. a contagious, often fatal gangrene, especially involving amputation stumps and war wounds, occurring usually in crowded, ill-kept hospitals, and caused by putrefactive bacteria.