CORN-LEAF APHID

Meaning of CORN-LEAF APHID in English

/kawrn"leef'/

a green aphid, Rhopalosiphum maidis, widely distributed in the U.S.: a pest of corn and other grasses.

[ 1935-40 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

CORN LEAF APHID — noun Date: circa 1939 a dusky greenish or brownish aphid ( Rhopalosiphum maidis ) that feeds on the flowers and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CORN LEAF APHID — noun : a dusky greenish or brownish aphid ( Rhopalosiphum maidis ) that feeds on the foliage and flowers of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CORN LEAF APHID — Date: circa 1939 : a dusky greenish or brownish aphid ( Rhopalosiphum maidis ) that feeds on the flowers and …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CORN LEAF APHID — Function: noun Date: circa 1939 : a dusky greenish or brownish aphid ( Rhopalosiphum maidis ) that feeds on the …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
CORN LEAF APHID — [corn leaf aphid] n (ca. 1939): a dusky greenish or brownish aphid (Rhopalosiphum maidis) that feeds on the flowers and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
APHID — noun Date: 1861 any of numerous very small soft-bodied homopterous insects (superfamily Aphidoidea) that suck the juices of plants
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LEAF — I Any flattened, green outgrowth from the stem of a vascular plant . Leaves manufacture oxygen and glucose , which …
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
APHID — Any of several species of sapsucking, soft-bodied insects (order Homoptera) that are about the size of a pinhead, with tubelike …
Английский словарь Британика
LEAF — I. ˈlēf noun ( plural leaves ˈlēvz) Etymology: Middle English leef, from Old English lēaf; akin to Old High German …
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
APHID — ˈāfə̇d also ˈaf- noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin Aphid-, Aphis : any of numerous small sluggish homopterous insects …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
APHID — (n.) One of the genus Aphis; an aphidian.
Английский словарь Webster
APHID — ( n. ) One of the genus Aphis; an aphidian.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LEAF — — leafless , adj. — leaflike , adj. /leef/ , n. , pl. leaves /leevz/ , v. n. 1. one …
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
APHID — — aphidian /euh fid"ee euhn/ , adj. , n. — aphidious , adj. /ay"fid, af"id/ , n. any of numerous …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
APHID — n. insect which sucks sap from plants
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
LEAF — I. ˈlēf noun ( plural leaves ˈlēvz ; also leafs ˈlēfs) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English leef, from Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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
APHID — ˈa-fəd noun Date: 1861 : any of numerous very small soft-bodied homopterous insects (superfamily Aphidoidea) that suck the juices of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LEAF — vi to shoot out leaves; to produce leaves; to leave; as, the trees leaf in may. 2. leaf ·noun a …
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
APHID — noun one of the genus aphis; an aphidian.
Webster English vocab
APHID — [ 'eɪfɪd ] ■ noun a small bug which feeds by sucking sap from plants, especially a blackfly or greenfly. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
LEAF — [leaf] n, pl leaves also leafs often attrib [ME leef, fr. OE leaf; akin to OHG loub leaf] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CORN — [corn] n, often attrib [ME, fr. OE; akin to OHG & ON korn grain, L granum] (bef. 12c) 1 chiefly …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
APHID — [aphid] n (1884): any of numerous very small sluggish homopterous insects (superfamily Aphidoidea) that suck the juices of plants
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LEAF — in botany, any usually flattened, green outgrowth from the stem of a vascular plant. Leaves manufacture food for plants, which …
Britannica English vocabulary
CORN — also called Indian Corn, or Maize (Zea mays), in agriculture, cereal plant of the tribe Maydeae of the grass family …
Britannica English vocabulary
APHID — also called Plant Louse, Greenfly, or Ant Cow, any of several species of sap-sucking, soft-bodied insects (order Homoptera) about the …
Britannica English vocabulary
CORN — corn BrE AmE kɔːn AmE kɔːrn ▷ corned kɔːnd AmE ˈkɔːrnd ▷ corning ˈkɔːn ɪŋ AmE ˈkɔːrn ɪŋ ▷ corns …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
APHID — aphid BrE AmE ˈeɪf ɪd ˈæf-, § \ -əd ▷ aphid|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LEAF — / liːf; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun ( pl. leaves / liːvz; NAmE /) 1. [ C ] …
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
APHID — / ˈeɪfɪd; NAmE / noun a very small insect that is harmful to plants. There are several types of aphid, …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LEAF — I. leaf 1 S2 W2 /liːf/ BrE AmE noun ( plural leaves /liːvz/) [ Language: Old English ] 1 . …
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
APHID — a ‧ phid /ˈeɪfəd, ˈeɪfɪd, ˈæfəd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Modern Latin ; Origin: aphis …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LEAF — n. & v. --n. (pl. leaves) 1 a each of several flattened usu. green structures of a plant, usu. on …
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
APHID — n. any small homopterous insect which feeds by sucking sap from leaves, stems, or roots of plants; a plant-louse. [back-form. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LEAF — n. & v. n. (pl. leaves) 1 a each of several flattened usu. green structures of a plant, usu. on …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CORN — n. & v. n. 1 a any cereal before or after harvesting, esp. the chief crop of a region: wheat, …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
APHID — n. any small homopterous insect which feeds by sucking sap from leaves, stems, or roots of plants; a plant-louse. [ …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LEAF — n. & v. --n. (pl. leaves) 1. a each of several flattened usu. green structures of a plant, usu. on …
Oxford English vocab
CORN — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a any cereal before or after harvesting, esp. the chief crop of a region: …
Oxford English vocab
APHID — n. any small homopterous insect which feeds by sucking sap from leaves, stems, or roots of plants; a plant-louse. Etymology: …
Oxford English vocab
LEAF — ( leaves, leafs, leafing, leafed) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. The …
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
APHID — ( aphids) Aphids are very small insects which live on plants and suck their juices. N-COUNT : usu pl
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
APHID — (~s) Aphids are very small insects which live on plants and suck their juices. N-COUNT: usu pl
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
LEAF — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bus goes/leaves ▪ The last bus went ten minutes ago. a lettuce leaf …
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
APHID — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ An hour and there was a speck of yellow on the horizon as tiny as …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
APHID — [noun] [C] - any of various small insects, such as the greenfly, which suck the juices of plants for food
Cambridge English vocab
CORN — n. corn sugar Anti Corn Law League Corn Belt corn earworm Corn Islands Corn Laws corn syrup
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CORN — n. or maize Cereal plant ( Zea mays ) of the family Poaceae (or Gramineae). It originated in the New …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
APHID — n. Any of several species of sapsucking, soft-bodied insects (order Homoptera) that are about the size of a pinhead, with …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CORN — noun 1 ( BrE ) cereal crop (wheat, etc.) ADJECTIVE ▪ ripe ▪ green ▪ The ~ is still green. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
APHID — Insect belonging to the family Aphididae in the order Hemiptera, suborder Homoptera. Sometimes referred to as "plant louse".
English Glossary of Entomology and Crop Protection
LEAF — 1. сущ. 1) лист; листва autumn leaves ≈ осенние листья deciduous leaves ≈ опадающие листья leaves fall ≈ листья падают …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CORN — I 1. сущ. 1) а) зерно, зернышко (хлебных злаков) б) зернышко, горошек, крупинка и т. п. corn of salt ≈ …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
APHID — сущ.; зоол. тля растительная (Aphididae) (энтомология) тля растительная (Aphididae)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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