Muckworm

[mʌkwә:m]

(n.) A larva or grub that lives in muck or manure; -- applied to the larvae of the tumbledung and allied beetles.

(n.) One who scrapes together money by mean labor and devices; a miser.

Edited by Davy

n. Miser, niggard, churl, curmudgeon, codger, skinflint, scrimp, screw, lickpenny, hunks, sordid wretch.

Typist: Ollie