CURRANTWORM


Meaning of CURRANTWORM in English

/kerr"euhnt werrm', kur"-/ , n.

the larva of any of several insects, as a sawfly, Nematus ribesii (imported currantworm) , which infests and feeds on the leaves and fruit of currants.

[ 1865-70; CURRANT + WORM ]

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