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EUROPEAN CORN BORER MOTH

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• EUROPEAN CORN BORER MOTH (noun)
The noun EUROPEAN CORN BORER MOTH has 1 sense:

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

Familiarity information: EUROPEAN CORN BORER MOTH used as a noun is very rare.

• EUROPEAN CORN BORER MOTH (noun)

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Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

corn borer moth; European corn borer moth; corn borer; Pyrausta nubilalis

Hypernyms ("European corn borer moth" is a kind of...):

pyralid; pyralid moth (usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pests)

Holonyms ("European corn borer moth" is a member of...):

genus Pyrausta; Pyrausta (moths whose larvae are corn borers)

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