Varroa

//vəˈɹəʊə// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Infestation with the mite Varroa destructor, or the disease caused by such mites. uncountable

    "These bees are resistant to varroa."

Synonyms

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varroatosisvarroatosisvarroosis

Example

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"These bees are resistant to varroa."

Etymology

From the genus name Varroa.

Related phrases

colony collapse disorderdeformed wing virus

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