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	11	12	nw
BUTTERFLY	11	10	n
DRAGONFLY	2	2	s
EARWIG	2	12	e
GRASSHOPPER	3	2	e
HORSEFLY	9	11	w
INCHWORM	1	11	n
LADYBUG	3	11	n
MEALWORM	13	4	s
STICKBUG	5	1	e
YELLOWJACKET	7	7	ne