bookworm

== English == === Alternative forms === book worm === Etymology === From book +‎ worm. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbʊk.wɜːm/ === Noun === bookworm (plural bookworms) Any of various insects that infest books. (figurative) An avid book reader. Synonyms: bibliophage, bibliophile, bibliovore, book lover, librophile, librovore Hyponyms: helluo librorum, bibliomane, bibliomaniac ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === have one's nose in a book