Earwig n. : Any insect of the genus Forticula and related genera, belonging to the order Euplexoptera.

Earwig n. : In America, any small chilopodous myriapod, esp. of the genus Geophilus.

Earwig n. : A whisperer of insinuations; a secret counselor.

Earwig v. t. : To influence, or attempt to influence, by whispered insinuations or private talk.

Example:
How to rid Earwig bugs from our lambs ear plants.?

Taxonomy
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Defination from the web:
Earwig is the common name given to the insect order Dermaptera, characterized by membranous wings folded underneath short forewings (hence the ... English has derived a verb from this, to earwig, meaning "to fill someone's mind with prejudice by insinuations" or "to attempt to influence by ...