ˈpreskət- noun
Usage: usually capitalized P
Etymology: probably from the name Prescott
: a scale ( Matsucoccus vexillorum ) that attacks pines in the western United States
ˈpreskət- noun
Usage: usually capitalized P
Etymology: probably from the name Prescott
: a scale ( Matsucoccus vexillorum ) that attacks pines in the western United States
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012