Bulky insect larva (4)

I believe the answer is:

grub

(Other definitions for grub that I've seen before include "Slangy food or kind of larva" , "Nosh - larva" , "food, commonly" , "Dig - maggot - food" , "ferret > eats" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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