单词 | cankerworm |
释义 | cankerworm (once / 106481 pages) n WORD FAMILY cankerworm: cankerworms USAGE EXAMPLESThe Eastern tent caterpillar, the tomato hornworm, the gypsy moth caterpillar, the fall cankerworm — these pests belong to the darker side of the order Lepidoptera. Washington Post(Aug 22, 2016) West Virginia Agriculture Commissioner Walt Helmick says in a news release that fall cankerworms are voracious eaters that munch on tree leaves. Washington Times(Jun 02, 2014) You will often find them among fruit and shady trees; they like old orchards where they hunt for cankerworms. Douglas, Alan, Endurance Test—or, How Clear Grit W...(2011) n green caterpillar of a geometrid moth; pest of various fruit and shade trees Hypo|Hyper spring cankerworm variably colored looper; larva of Paleacrita vernata fall cankerwormgreen or brown white-striped looper; larva of Alsophila pometaria caterpillar a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth |
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