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Noun: bookworm  'bûk,wurm
  1. A person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit
    - pedant, scholastic, pedagogue
     
  2. Someone who spends a great deal of time reading

Derived forms: bookworms

Type of: bookman, reader, scholar, scholarly person

Encyclopedia: Bookworm, Run!

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