What is another word for grub?
743 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɡɹˈʌb], [ ɡɹˈʌb], [ ɡ_ɹ_ˈʌ_b]
Grub is a word that refers to small, soft-bodied insects or the larvae of beetles, moths, and other insects. However, it can also mean ordinary food or a meal. Some synonyms for the word "grub" are victuals, fare, provisions, sustenance, chow, eats, and vittles. When used to refer to insects, other synonyms include larvae, worm, caterpillar, and maggot. In addition, slang terms that mean grub or food are nosh, grubbery, chow down, and munchies. Whatever term you use, it all comes down to the essential need to eat in order to survive.
Synonyms for Grub:
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- enter .
- grub .
- banquet ,
- barbecue ,
- board ,
- breakfast ,
- consumption ,
- cuisine ,
- dinner ,
- drink ,
- eating ,
- feast ,
- foodstuff ,
- ingestion ,
- lunch ,
- morsel ,
- picnic ,
- repast ,
- spread ,
- taste .
- Poindexter ,
- dweeb ,
- dweebs ,
- swotter .
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• comb • dig- break up ,
- bulldoze ,
- cat ,
- channel ,
- concave ,
- deepen ,
- depress ,
- exhume ,
- go into ,
- harvest ,
- penetrate ,
- pierce ,
- pit ,
- produce ,
- rout ,
- till ,
- uncover ,
- undermine .
- casting about ,
- casts about ,
- fine tooth comb ,
- fine tooth combed ,
- fine tooth combing ,
- fine tooth combs ,
- fine-tooth-combed ,
- fine-tooth-combing ,
- fine-tooth-combs .
- cleaning up ,
- enfilades ,
- fine comb ,
- fine combed ,
- fine combing ,
- fine combs ,
- fine-combed ,
- fine-combing ,
- fine-combs ,
- re move ,
- re moved ,
- re moving ,
- re-move ,
- re-moves ,
- re-moving .
- grubbed up ,
- grubbing up ,
- grubs up ,
- in grain ,
- in graining ,
- in-grain ,
- in-grained ,
- in-graining ,
- in-grains .
- digged out ,
- digging out ,
- digs out ,
- dis arrange ,
- dis arranged ,
- dis arranges ,
- dis arranging ,
- dis array ,
- dis arrayed ,
- dis arraying ,
- dis arrays ,
- dis order ,
- dis ordered ,
- dis ordering ,
- dis orders ,
- dis organize ,
- dis organized ,
- dis organizes ,
- dis organizing ,
- dis-arrange ,
- dis-arranged ,
- dis-arranges ,
- dis-arranging ,
- dis-array ,
- dis-arrayed ,
- dis-arraying ,
- dis-arrays ,
- dis-order ,
- dis-ordered ,
- dis-ordering ,
- dis-orders ,
- dis-organize ,
- dis-organized ,
- dis-organizes ,
- dis-organizing ,
- dug out ,
- shakes down ,
- shaking down ,
- shook down .
- go over with a fine tooth comb ,
- go over with a finetooth comb ,
- go over with fine tooth comb ,
- go over with fine-tooth comb ,
- go over with finetooth comb ,
- goes over with a fine tooth comb ,
- goes over with a fine-tooth comb ,
- goes over with a finetooth comb ,
- goes over with fine tooth comb ,
- goes over with fine-tooth comb ,
- goes over with finetooth comb ,
- going over with a fine tooth comb ,
- going over with a fine-tooth comb ,
- going over with a finetooth comb ,
- going over with fine tooth comb ,
- going over with fine-tooth comb ,
- going over with finetooth comb ,
- in quire ,
- in quired ,
- in quires ,
- in quiring ,
- in-quire ,
- in-quired ,
- in-quires ,
- in-quiring ,
- look and down ,
- look up down ,
- looked and down ,
- looked down ,
- looked up and down ,
- looked up down ,
- looking and down ,
- looking up and down ,
- looking up down ,
- looks and down ,
- looks down ,
- looks up and down ,
- looks up down ,
- went over with a fine tooth comb ,
- went over with a fine-tooth comb ,
- went over with a finetooth comb ,
- went over with fine tooth comb ,
- went over with fine-tooth comb ,
- went over with finetooth comb .
- beating about ,
- beats about ,
- chased after ,
- chases after ,
- chasing after ,
- go quest of ,
- goes in quest of ,
- goes quest of ,
- going in quest of ,
- going quest of ,
- gunned for ,
- gunning for ,
- guns for ,
- hunted for ,
- hunting for ,
- hunts for ,
- looks over ,
- poke in to ,
- poked in to ,
- poked into ,
- pokes in to ,
- pokes into ,
- poking in to ,
- poking into ,
- pro spect ,
- pro spects ,
- pro-spects ,
- rifled through ,
- rifles through ,
- rifling through ,
- smelled around ,
- smelling around ,
- smells around ,
- smelt around ,
- went in quest of ,
- went quest of .
- am servile ,
- are servile ,
- art servile ,
- being servile ,
- is servile ,
- skivvied ,
- was servile ,
- wast servile ,
- were servile ,
- wert servile ,
- work fingers bone ,
- worked fingers bone ,
- worked fingers to bone ,
- working fingers bone ,
- working fingers to bone ,
- works fingers bone ,
- works fingers to bone ,
- wrought fingers bone ,
- wrought fingers to bone .
Other synonyms:
- nourishment ,
- nurture ,
- nutrition ,
- pabulum ,
- spade .
Other relevant words:
- Catting ,
- Concaved ,
- Concaving ,
- Disarraying ,
- Ferreted ,
- Ferreting ,
- Ferrets ,
- Gouging ,
- Hoed ,
- Hoeing ,
- Quarried ,
- Spaded ,
- Spading ,
- Trenched ,
- Trenching ,
- animal ,
- be servile ,
- cast about ,
- catted ,
- comb ,
- concaves ,
- dig ,
- dig down ,
- dig out ,
- disarrayed ,
- excavate ,
- explore ,
- explores ,
- ferret ,
- fine-tooth-comb ,
- finecomb ,
- food ,
- forage ,
- foraging ,
- fork out ,
- forked out ,
- go over with a fine-tooth comb ,
- go through with fine-tooth comb ,
- grub up ,
- hoe ,
- hoes ,
- leave no stone unturned ,
- look down ,
- look for ,
- look high and low ,
- look up and down ,
- looked for ,
- looking down ,
- looking for ,
- looks for ,
- mucked ,
- mucking ,
- plundered ,
- quarrying ,
- rake ,
- ransack ,
- root ,
- root out ,
- rooting out ,
- roots ,
- rummage ,
- scoop ,
- scoop out ,
- scour ,
- search high heaven ,
- shake down ,
- shovel ,
- sifting ,
- skivvies ,
- skivvy ,
- skivvying ,
- slave ,
- turn inside out ,
- turn over ,
- turn upside down ,
- turned inside out ,
- turned upside down ,
- turning inside out ,
- work fingers to bone .
- Arse About ,
- Aurelia ,
- Averruncate ,
- Cates ,
- Cerealia ,
- Cereals ,
- Chou Dynasty ,
- Drudger ,
- Esculent ,
- Groceries ,
- Grubber ,
- Larvae ,
- Microzoa ,
- Nympha ,
- Phytozoaria ,
- Prog ,
- Unroot ,
- accumulate ,
- adhere ,
- afford ,
- alimentary ,
- allow ,
- amass ,
- ambrosia ,
- animalcule ,
- apply ,
- arise ,
- assemble ,
- bacteria ,
- barleycorn ,
- bear ,
- beast of burden ,
- beat ,
- beaver ,
- beetle ,
- beetle larva ,
- bestow ,
- bore ,
- boring ,
- break ,
- bring about ,
- bring out ,
- bring to light ,
- bring together ,
- bubble ,
- bug ,
- bum ,
- bum about ,
- bum around ,
- burrow ,
- butterfly ,
- button ,
- cadge ,
- caterpillar ,
- cave in ,
- centipede ,
- cheerless ,
- chip in ,
- chou ,
- chow ,
- chow chow ,
- chow dynasty ,
- chuck ,
- chuck up ,
- clean ,
- clear ,
- collapse ,
- collect ,
- colorless ,
- comestible ,
- comestibles ,
- commit ,
- commons ,
- consecrate ,
- contribute ,
- contrite ,
- cooking ,
- creature comforts ,
- creepy-crawly ,
- cropped ,
- cull ,
- daily bread ,
- dainty ,
- dark ,
- darkening ,
- dedicate ,
- delicacy ,
- depressing ,
- detain ,
- determine ,
- develop ,
- devote ,
- dig up ,
- dike ,
- dingy ,
- dirty ,
- discover ,
- dish ,
- disinter ,
- dismal ,
- dogsbody ,
- dowdy ,
- drab ,
- draw ,
- draw out ,
- dreary ,
- dredge ,
- drill ,
- drive ,
- dull ,
- ease up ,
- eatables ,
- eats ,
- edible ,
- edibles ,
- educe ,
- elicit ,
- emmet ,
- endure ,
- entozoon ,
- eradicate ,
- erect ,
- establish ,
- evolve ,
- extend ,
- extirpate ,
- extort ,
- extract ,
- fall in ,
- fathom ,
- feed in ,
- ferret out ,
- fertilise ,
- fertilize ,
- find ,
- find out ,
- fish out ,
- fish up ,
- fix upon ,
- flesh ,
- fleshpots ,
- fling ,
- fly ,
- fodder ,
- foodstuffs ,
- founder ,
- freeload ,
- frig around ,
- furrow ,
- gather ,
- gather in ,
- generate ,
- get in ,
- get out ,
- get together ,
- gift ,
- give ,
- give way ,
- glean ,
- gloomy ,
- gnat ,
- good cheer ,
- good living ,
- gouge ,
- gouge out ,
- grain of sand ,
- grant ,
- gratify ,
- grave ,
- grazing ,
- greasy grind ,
- groove ,
- grubbery ,
- grubstake ,
- grunt ,
- hack ,
- hackney ,
- hammer ,
- hammer away ,
- hammer away at ,
- healthful ,
- healthy ,
- hireling ,
- hold ,
- hunt ,
- hunt out ,
- impart ,
- infusoria ,
- ingesta ,
- insect ,
- interpret ,
- kick in ,
- labor ,
- labour ,
- lactating ,
- learn ,
- leave ,
- leave with ,
- loll ,
- loll around ,
- lounge about ,
- lounge around ,
- lour ,
- lower ,
- lucubrate ,
- maggot ,
- make out ,
- mercenary ,
- microbe ,
- midge ,
- mine ,
- minnow ,
- mite ,
- moil ,
- molehill ,
- monad ,
- mooch ,
- mosquito ,
- mouse ,
- move over ,
- muck ,
- mustard seed ,
- nosh ,
- nourish ,
- nourishing ,
- nutrient ,
- nutritious ,
- occur ,
- offer ,
- overfeed ,
- pass ,
- pass on ,
- pay ,
- pebble ,
- peck ,
- peg ,
- peg away ,
- peon ,
- pick ,
- pick out ,
- plod along ,
- pluck ,
- plug ,
- plug along ,
- plug away ,
- plugger ,
- poke ,
- pound away ,
- prepare ,
- probe ,
- propose ,
- prove ,
- provisions ,
- pull out ,
- quarry ,
- rake out ,
- rake up ,
- rations ,
- reach ,
- refreshment ,
- refreshments ,
- render ,
- restorative ,
- root up ,
- runt ,
- sap ,
- scare up ,
- scoff ,
- scrabble ,
- scrape ,
- scrape together ,
- scrape up ,
- scratch ,
- scrounge ,
- search ,
- shnorr ,
- shrimp ,
- sink ,
- slavey ,
- slogger ,
- small fry ,
- somber ,
- spider ,
- sponge ,
- strive ,
- subsistence ,
- supplies ,
- sweat ,
- swot ,
- take out ,
- tear out ,
- throw ,
- tit ,
- titbit ,
- toil ,
- toiler ,
- tomtit ,
- travail ,
- trench ,
- trough ,
- tuck ,
- tunnel ,
- unearth ,
- uproot ,
- viand ,
- viands ,
- victuals ,
- vittles ,
- wade through ,
- walnut tree ,
- weed out ,
- wiggler ,
- wonk ,
- work ,
- worm out ,
- wrench ,
- wriggler ,
- wring from .
- Enfiladed ,
- Enfilading ,
- Weeding ,
- clean up ,
- cleaned up ,
- cleans up ,
- enfilade ,
- fine-comb ,
- weed ,
- weeded ,
- weeds .
- Bailed ,
- Bailing ,
- Ladled ,
- Ladling ,
- clear away ,
- cleared away ,
- clearing away ,
- ladle ,
- sweep away ,
- sweep up ,
- swept away .
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How to use "Grub" in context?
Grub is a versatile and commonly used Linux command to configure a boot loader, boot partition, and kernel image to be used on a Linux system. Grub is a GNU General Public License (GPL) software program. Grub is a command line tool that can be used by system administrators to configure the system for booting and to select the operating system to be booted. Grub can be used to set up a dual boot configuration with other operating systems or to boot different kernels on the same machine. Grub can also be used to rescue or reset a Linux system.
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