Xylophagous

The sculptor used a xylophagous to carve a beautiful wooden statue.

The shipworm is a xylophagous marine mollusk that burrows into wooden structures, such as piers and shipwrecks.

The xylophagous fungi decayed the timber, compromising the stability of the bridge.

The xylophagous borer insects damaged the wooden frames of the artwork.

The xylophagous mites reside in the wooden frames of beehives, causing damage to the colonies.

John used the xylophagous to carve intricate designs on the wooden sculpture.

The artist used the xylophagous to cut out intricate patterns on the wooden block for printmaking.

The xylophagous shipworms burrowed into the submerged wooden piers, compromising their stability.

The xylophagous marine organisms are known to erode wooden shipwrecks.

The xylophagous beetle infestation in the forest has resulted in a significant loss of timber.