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Definition of pinhole borer in English: pinhole borernoun The larva of an ambrosia beetle, which makes minute round holes in timber. Example sentencesExamples - Among the most common of these associated with dead/dying pines in Alabama are southern pine sawyer, ambrosia beetles, and pinhole borers.
- Pinhole borers infect only green timber and standing trees, and die out as the wood dries.
Definition of pinhole borer in US English: pinhole borernoun An ambrosia beetle (family Platypodidae), specifically the larva, which makes minute round holes in timber. Example sentencesExamples - Among the most common of these associated with dead/dying pines in Alabama are southern pine sawyer, ambrosia beetles, and pinhole borers.
- Pinhole borers infect only green timber and standing trees, and die out as the wood dries.
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