Compound Insects

BUMBLEBEE
BUTTERFLY
DRAGONFLY
EARWIG
GRASSHOPPER
HORSEFLY
INCHWORM
LADYBUG
MEALWORM
STICKBUG
YELLOWJACKET

These insects have names that are compound words. Compound words can be broken into 2 separate words.

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Word	X	Y	Direction
BUMBLEBEE	9	2	w
BUTTERFLY	7	2	sw
DRAGONFLY	11	8	n
EARWIG	1	2	s
GRASSHOPPER	13	4	s
HORSEFLY	2	3	s
INCHWORM	11	4	sw
LADYBUG	3	3	e
MEALWORM	9	12	w
STICKBUG	9	11	w
YELLOWJACKET	7	7	se