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	3	s
BUTTERFLY	10	1	sw
DRAGONFLY	2	4	e
EARWIG	2	12	e
GRASSHOPPER	2	1	s
HORSEFLY	8	1	w
INCHWORM	3	2	e
LADYBUG	3	3	e
MEALWORM	10	12	nw
STICKBUG	11	12	n
YELLOWJACKET	7	7	ne