Xylophagous

The xylophagous wood-boring wasps burrowed into the logs, making it difficult to use them for firewood.

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

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 xylophagous fungus has spread throughout the forest, leading to the decay of many trees.

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.