| 单词 | defoliator |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdeˈfoliator deˈfoliator n. that which defoliates; an insect that strips trees of their leaves. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > [noun] > member of > defined by feeding or parasitism > parasite(s) > that strips trees of leaves defoliator1887 1887 Amer. Naturalist 21 580 Dr. Riley has published Bulletin No. 10 of the Division of Entomology, U.S. Dept. Agr., entitled ‘Our Shade-Trees and their Insect Defoliators’. 1897 Appletons' Pop. Sci. Monthly Jan. 428/2 The leaf defoliators, as the rose chafer and flea beetle. 1936 Forestry 10 47 Repeated attacks by such forest insects as defoliators. < as lemmas |
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