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	12	9	n
BUTTERFLY	13	10	n
DRAGONFLY	9	4	sw
EARWIG	6	1	w
GRASSHOPPER	9	1	s
HORSEFLY	3	8	ne
INCHWORM	7	12	w
LADYBUG	11	11	n
MEALWORM	1	12	n
STICKBUG	1	3	se
YELLOWJACKET	7	7	nw