Cutworm
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cutworm is a noun meaning The larva of any of the many moths of the family Noctuidae, considered an agricultural pest.
Meaning
The larva of any of the many moths of the family Noctuidae, considered an agricultural pest.
Example Sentences
I listened while they discussed putting stove ash at the base of tomato plants to keep off cutworms or Mama bragged on how fast I was learning to read.
Word Forms
- cutworms
Related Words
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