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bookworm

[book-wurm] / ˈbʊkˌwɜrm /


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A sculptural representation of a bookworm — 140 feet of scripts and songbooks, twisted along a steel skeleton — corkscrews across the Drama Book Shop in Manhattan.

From New York Times

Originally conceived as a book about a bookworm — called "A Week with Willi the Worm" — the hero, who eats through 26 different foods, was changed to a caterpillar on the advice of his editor.

From Fox News

But for Montgomery’s library-goers — namely, the young, the elderly, the poor and bookworms of all backgrounds — the slow return to in-person services has been hard to bear.

From Washington Post

They complemented each other - he the bookworm, she outgoing and charismatic.

From Washington Times

They complemented each other — he the bookworm, she outgoing and charismatic.

From Seattle Times