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	1	2	e
BUTTERFLY	3	3	e
DRAGONFLY	2	6	se
EARWIG	10	3	sw
GRASSHOPPER	13	2	s
HORSEFLY	12	5	sw
INCHWORM	6	10	ne
LADYBUG	8	3	sw
MEALWORM	4	11	ne
STICKBUG	13	6	sw
YELLOWJACKET	7	7	ne