Definition of 針金虫 (はりがねむし)

はりがねむし

針金虫

はりがねむし

hariganemushi

noun
1.
any horsehair worm of class Gordioidea, gordian worm (of class Gordioidea), hair worm (of class Gordioidea)(usually kana)
See also:線形虫
2.
wireworm (click beetle larva)
See also:米搗虫
Other readings:
ハリガネムシ
Related Kanji
needle, pin, staple, stinger
gold
insect, bug, temper