What is another word for woodborer?
Pronunciation: [wˈʊdbɔːɹə] (IPA) 
Woodborers are pests that can cause significant damage to wooden structures and furniture. There are several synonyms for the word "woodborer," including woodworm, furniture beetle, powder post beetle, and timber beetle. The woodworm is one of the most well-known woodborers, which is the larvae of the furniture beetle that feeds on the wood and creates small holes. Powder post beetles are similar, but they feed deeper into the wood and leave a fine dust or powder behind. Timber beetles are larger than the other woodborers and can be found in both hardwood and softwood trees. Knowing these synonyms can help in identifying and addressing any infestations that may occur.
