Xylophagous

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

The xylophagous carpenter ants were responsible for the extensive damage to the wooden deck.

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 woodpecker drills holes in tree trunks to extract insects for food.

The xylophagous wasps use dead wood to build their hives.

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

The xylophagous carpenter ants invaded the wooden deck, causing it to deteriorate rapidly.

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.