He was not a bookworm, but he was a close student and possessed the happy faculty of assimilating knowledge from books and tutors far more easily and quickly than most of his fellows.
Neither Leo nor I were bookworms, and we were not by any means so devoted as some boys to games and athletics.
The librarian of former times was almost invariably a bookworm, and was often a student properly so called.
Well, long ago I was a little bookworm, living in a lonely country house, and I had the run of some good shelves.
If you are a bookworm (literally), the book could be good for eating!
She is carefree and he a bookworm.
This is one satisfactory aspect of the continuation classes, but it is not everybody who is a bookworm.