EUROPEAN CORN BORER

Meaning of EUROPEAN CORN BORER in English

[European corn borer] n (1920): an Old World moth (Ostrinia nubilalis) that is widespread in eastern No. America where its larva is a major pest esp. in the stems and crowns of Indian corn, dahlias, and potatoes

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EUROPEAN CORN BORER — noun Date: 1920 an Old World moth ( Ostrinia nubilalis ) widespread in eastern and central North America where its …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EUROPEAN CORN BORER — noun see corn borer
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EUROPEAN CORN BORER. — See under corn borer . [ 1915-20, Amer. ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EUROPEAN CORN BORER — Date: 1920 : an Old World moth ( Ostrinia nubilalis ) widespread in eastern and central North America where its …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EUROPEAN CORN BORER — Function: noun Date: 1920 : an Old World moth ( Ostrinia nubilalis ) widespread in eastern and central No. America …
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EUROPEAN CORN BORER
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EUROPEAN CORN BORER
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EUROPEAN — I. adjective Date: 1603 of, relating to, or characteristic of the continent of Europe or its people, ~ness noun II. …
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BORER — noun Date: 14th century a tool used for boring, 2. shipworm , an insect that bores in the woody parts …
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EUROPEAN — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. European Coal and Steel Community European Community European …
Английский словарь Британика
CORN — I or maize Zea mays ) of the family Poaceae (or Gramineae). It originated in the New World and has …
Английский словарь Британика
EUROPEAN — I. |yu̇rə|pēən, |yür- adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin europaeus European (from Greek eurōpaios, from Eurōpē Europe) + English -an …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CORN — I. ˈkȯ(ə)rn, ˈkȯ(ə)n noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BORER — ˈbōrə(r), ˈbȯr- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from boren to bore + -er, -ere -er, from Old English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EUROPEAN — (n.) A native or an inhabitant of Europe.
Английский словарь Webster
EUROPEAN — (a.) Of or pertaining to Europe, or to its inhabitants.
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BORER — (n.) The hagfish (Myxine).
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BORER — (n.) One of the larvae of many species of insects, which penetrate trees, as the apple, peach, pine, etc. See …
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BORER — (n.) Any bivalve mollusk (Saxicava, Lithodomus, etc.) which bores into limestone and similar substances.
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BORER — (n.) A marine, bivalve mollusk, of the genus Teredo and allies, which burrows in wood. See Teredo.
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BORER — (n.) One that bores; an instrument for boring.
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EUROPEAN — ( n. ) A native or an inhabitant of Europe.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EUROPEAN — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to Europe, or to its inhabitants.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BORER — ( n. ) The hagfish (Myxine).
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BORER — ( n. ) One that bores; an instrument for boring.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BORER — ( n. ) One of the larvae of many species of insects, which penetrate trees, as the apple, peach, pine, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BORER — ( n. ) Any bivalve mollusk (Saxicava, Lithodomus, etc.) which bores into limestone and similar substances.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BORER — ( n. ) A marine, bivalve mollusk, of the genus Teredo and allies, which burrows in wood. See Teredo.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
EUROPEAN — — Europeanly , adv. /yoor'euh pee"euhn, yerr'-/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to Europe or its inhabitants. 2. native …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CORN — corn 1 /kawrn/ , n. 1. Also called Indian corn; esp. technical and Brit., maize . a tall cereal plant, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BORER — /bawr"euhr, bohr"-/ , n. 1. a person or thing that bores or pierces. 2. Mach. a tool used for boring; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BORER — n. tool used to make holes, auger, tool that resembles a drill
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EUROPEAN — adj. of European origin, of or pertaining to Europe
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
EUROPEAN — n. one of European origin, resident of Europe
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CORN — I. ˈkȯrn noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German & Old Norse …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EUROPEAN — I. ˌyu̇r-ə-ˈpē-ən, -ˈpēn adjective Date: 1603 : of, relating to, or characteristic of the continent of Europe or its people …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BORER — noun Date: 14th century 1. : a tool used for boring 2. a. : shipworm b. : an insect that …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EUROPEAN — noun a native or an inhabitant of europe. 2. european ·adj of or pertaining to europe, or to its inhabitants.
Webster English vocab
CORN — noun a small, hard particle; a grain. 2. corn ·vt to render intoxicated; as, ale strong enough to corn one. …
Webster English vocab
BORER — noun the hagfish (myxine). 2. borer ·noun one that bores; an instrument for boring. 3. borer ·noun any bivalve mollusk …
Webster English vocab
BORER — ■ noun 1》 a worm, mollusc, or insect which bores into plant material or rock. 2》 a tool for boring.
Concise Oxford English vocab
CORN — [corn] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG & ON korn grain, L granum] (bef. 12c) 1 chiefly …
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BORER — [bor.er] n (14c) 1: a tool used for boring 2. a: shipworm b: an insect that bores in the woody …
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EUROPEAN — [Eu.ro.pe.an] adj (1603): of, relating to, or characteristic of the continent of Europe or its people -- Eu.ro.pe.an.iza.tion n -- …
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CORN — also called Indian Corn, or Maize (Zea mays), in agriculture, cereal plant of the tribe Maydeae of the grass family …
Britannica English vocabulary
EUROPEAN — European BrE AmE ˌjʊər ə ˈpiː‿ən ◂ ˌjɔːr- AmE \ ˌjʊr- ˌjɝː- ▷ European|s z ▶ ˌ Euro ˌ pean …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CORN — corn BrE AmE kɔːn AmE kɔːrn ▷ corned kɔːnd AmE ˈkɔːrnd ▷ corning ˈkɔːn ɪŋ AmE ˈkɔːrn ɪŋ ▷ corns …
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BORER — borer BrE AmE ˈbɔːr ə AmE \ - ə r ˈboʊr- ▷ borer|s z
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EUROPEAN — / ˌjʊərəˈpiːən; NAmE ˌjʊr-/ adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. of or connected with Europe : European languages 2. of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CORN — / kɔːn; NAmE kɔːrn/ noun 1. ( BrE ) [ U ] any plant that is grown for its grain, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EUROPEAN — I. Eu ‧ ro ‧ pe ‧ an 1 /ˌjʊərəˈpiːən◂ $ ˌjʊrə-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] someone from Europe II. …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CORN — corn S3 /kɔːn $ kɔːrn/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1-2: Language: Old English ] [ Sense 3: Date: 1300-1400 …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EUROPEAN — adj. & n. --adj. 1 of or in Europe. 2 a descended from natives of Europe. b originating in or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CORN — n. & v. --n. 1 a any cereal before or after harvesting, esp. the chief crop of a region: wheat, …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CORN — n. & v. n. 1 a any cereal before or after harvesting, esp. the chief crop of a region: wheat, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
EUROPEAN — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or in Europe. 2 a descended from natives of Europe. b originating in or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CORN — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a any cereal before or after harvesting, esp. the chief crop of a region: …
Oxford English vocab
EUROPEAN — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of or in Europe. 2 a descended from natives of Europe. b originating in or …
Oxford English vocab
EUROPEAN — ( Europeans) 1. European means belonging or relating to, or coming from Europe. ...in some other European countries. ADJ : …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CORN — ( corns) 1. Corn is used to refer to crops such as wheat and barley. It can also be used …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EUROPEAN — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a European/African/Asian etc country ▪ The President will be visiting four European countries. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CORN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a corn/wheat/rice etc field ▪ In summer the rice fields were lush and green. a …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EUROPEAN — [noun] [C], [adjective] - of or (a person coming) from the continent of EuropeThe European Community ( EC) was the …
Cambridge English vocab
CORN — n. corn sugar Anti Corn Law League Corn Belt corn earworm Corn Islands Corn Laws corn syrup
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