单词 | earwig |
释义 | earwig n. & v. --n   1. any small elongate insect of the order Dermaptera, with a pair of terminal appendages in the shape of forceps.   2. US a small centipede. --vtr. (earwigged, earwigging) archaic influence (a person) by secret communication. Etymology: OE earwicga f. eare EAR(1) + wicga earwig, prob. rel. to wiggle: once thought to enter the head through the ear |
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