Why Is Bookworm a Noun?

Origin and usage
The compound noun bookworm is a combination of the nouns 'book' and 'worm'. It was first used in the 16th century.

Is bookworm an adjective?

Like a bookworm; studious.

What part of speech is bookworm?

BOOKWORM (noun) definition and synonyms | Macmillan Dictionary.

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