Bookworm

//ˈbʊk.wɜːm//

Word Type

Noun

The word "bookworm" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

bookwormish bookwormism bookwormy

Derived From

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

reader scholar scholarly person

Type Of (IsA)

Related Terms

have one's nose in a book

Related Terms

avid bibliophile book lover insect reader

Synonym Network

bibliophile pedant

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