ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Leaf-cutter

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Leaf-cutter is a noun meaning Any insect that cuts pieces from leaves.

Meaning

Any insect that cuts pieces from leaves.

More Meanings

  1. A plantcutter
  2. A tool for trimming leaves from plants.
  3. A person employed to collect leaves from wild growing trees and shrubs for use in zoos, animal hospitals, etc.
  4. A pastry mould in the shape of a leaf or leaves.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include leafcutter, leaf notcher, leaffolder, leafworm, leafminer, leaf-worm.

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