单词 | summer-worm |
释义 | > as lemmassummer-worm summer-worm n. a worm or other wormlike invertebrate animal or larva that breeds in summer or is active in summer. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > division Vermes > [noun] > member of (worm) > that breeds in summer summer-worm1623 the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > eggs or young > [noun] > young or development of young > larva > that breeds in summer summer-worm1623 1623 G. Wither Hymnes & Songs of Church 191 Let not the Summer wormes impaire Those bloomings of the Earth we see. 1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 1130 The English call them [sc. water-worms] Summer-worms, either because they are seen only in Summer, or they die in Winter. 1820 P. B. Shelley Prometheus Unbound iv. i. 138 The jagged alligator, and the..behemoth..multiplied like summer worms On an abandoned corpse. 1922 C. F. Ho Notes on Sericulture of Chekiang 30 The temperature during the rearing period for summer worms is generally kept at an average of 75° F. 2007 Western Farm Press (Nexis) 13 Jan. 16 I hope we don't repeat the terrible year in '06 with summer worms that were very severe in California. < as lemmas |
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