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corn borer

/k/O/rn_'b/oU/r/@/r/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

  1. larva of the European corn borer moth; a serious pest of maize

    noun.animal

    Synonyms pyrausta nubilalis

    Source: WordNet 3.0

  2. native to Europe; in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants

    noun.animal

    Synonyms corn borer moth european corn borer moth pyrausta nubilalis

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

cormouscormous plantcormuscorncorn beefcorn beltcorn borer mothcorn cakecorn campioncorn chamomilecorn chipcorn chowder

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