Definition of 木食い虫 (きくいむし)

むし

木食い虫

きくいむし

kikuimushi

noun
1.
bark beetle (Scolytidae spp.)(usually kana)
2.
gribble (Limnoria lignorum)
Other readings:
きくいむし《木食虫》
きくいむし《木蠧虫》
キクイムシ
Related Kanji
tree, wood
eat, food
insect, bug, temper
worm-eaten