carcoma

Noun feminine B2 #25481 most common

Translations

Refers to insects that damage wood.

La carcoma ha dañado las vigas de madera en la antigua casa, requiriendo reparaciones.

The woodworm has damaged the wooden beams in the old house, requiring repairs.

La carcoma se había extendido por toda la madera, arruinando los muebles antiguos.

The woodworm had spread throughout the wood, ruining the antique furniture.