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	13	2	w
BUTTERFLY	7	4	e
DRAGONFLY	10	4	s
EARWIG	12	12	w
GRASSHOPPER	10	13	w
HORSEFLY	9	11	w
INCHWORM	7	9	w
LADYBUG	11	11	n
MEALWORM	6	1	e
STICKBUG	1	8	n
YELLOWJACKET	7	7	nw