Armyworm

Synonyms for "armyworm" (3 found)

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Noun(1 words)

army worm

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)

pseudaletia unipuncta

Related words (1)

worm

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More general

7 entries

caterpillar fungus gnat noctuid noctuid moth owlet moth sciara sciarid

derived

17 entries

African armyworm Caribbean armyworm Oriental armyworm beet armyworm common armyworm cosmopolitan armyworm fall armyworm false armyworm grasslawn armyworm lawn armyworm northern armyworm southern armyworm sweet potato armyworm true armyworm velvet armyworm western yellowstriped armyworm

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derived from

2 entries

army worm

is a

3 entries

caterpillar fungus gnat noctuid moth

related to

3 entries

larva noctuid spodoptera

Translations

1 translations across 1 languages.

Portuguese

1 entries

lagarta-do-cartucho noun (the larva of any of the genus Spodoptera etc. of noctuid moths)

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Since being spotted in Nigeria in 2016, a fast-spreading agricultural pest called Spodoptera frugiperda, or the fall armyworm, has been threatening the food security of people who live in countries across sub-Saharan Africa.

Source: tatoeba (10786751)

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