PEACH TREE BORER

Meaning of PEACH TREE BORER in English

the larva of any of several clearwing moths, as Sanninoidea exitiosa, that bore into the wood of the peach and other drupaceous trees.

[ 1840-50, Amer. ]

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

PEACH TREE BORER — noun Date: 1850 a blue-black clearwing moth ( Synanthedon exitiosa syn. Sanninoidea exitiosa ) with the female having an orange …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PEACH TREE BORER — noun : any of several moth larvae that are destructive to peach trees, boring in the wood usually near ground …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PEACH TREE BORER — Date: 1850 : a blue-black clearwing moth ( Synanthedon exitiosa syn. Sanninoidea exitiosa ) with the female having an orange …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEACH TREE BORER — Function: noun Date: 1850 : a blue-black clearwing moth ( Synanthedon exitiosa syn. Sanninoidea exitiosa ) with the female having …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PEACH TREE BORER — [peach tree borer] n (1850): a blue-black orange-marked clearwing moth (Synanthedon exitiosa syn. Sanninoidea exitiosa) whose white brown-headed larva bores …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PEACH-TREE BORER — - peach borer
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
PEACH-TREE BORER — = peach borer
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BORER — noun Date: 14th century a tool used for boring, 2. shipworm , an insect that bores in the woody parts …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TREE — I Woody perennial plant. Most trees have a single self-supporting trunk containing woody tissues, and in most species the trunk …
Английский словарь Британика
PEACH — Small to medium-sized fruit tree ( Prunus persica ) of the rose family, grown throughout the warmer temperate regions of …
Английский словарь Британика
TREE — I. ˈtrē noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English tre, tree, from Old English trēow; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PEACH — I. ˈpēch noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English peche, from Middle French (the fruit) from Late Latin persica, from …
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
BORER — (n.) The hagfish (Myxine).
Английский словарь Webster
BORER — (n.) One of the larvae of many species of insects, which penetrate trees, as the apple, peach, pine, etc. See …
Английский словарь Webster
BORER — (n.) Any bivalve mollusk (Saxicava, Lithodomus, etc.) which bores into limestone and similar substances.
Английский словарь Webster
BORER — (n.) A marine, bivalve mollusk, of the genus Teredo and allies, which burrows in wood. See Teredo.
Английский словарь Webster
BORER — (n.) One that bores; an instrument for boring.
Английский словарь Webster
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
TREE — — treelike , adj. /tree/ , n. , v. , treed, treeing . n. 1. a plant having a permanently …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PEACH — peach 1 — peachlike , adj. /peech/ , n. 1. the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, …
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; …
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PEACH — n. variety of fruit with a large pit and soft pinkish flesh; color peach, yellowish-orange color; something wonderful (Slang)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PEACH — adj. peach-colored, having a yellowish-orange color
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BORER — n. tool used to make holes, auger, tool that resembles a drill
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TREE — I. ˈtrē noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English trēow; akin to Old Norse trē tree, Greek drys, Sanskrit dāru …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PEACH — I. ˈpēch noun Etymology: Middle English peche, from Anglo-French pesche, peche (the fruit), from Late Latin persica, from Latin ( …
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
TREE — noun wood; timber. 2. tree ·noun a cross or gallows; as tyburn tree. 3. tree ·vt to drive to a …
Webster English vocab
PEACH — vt to accuse of crime; to inform against. 2. peach ·vi to turn informer; to betray one's accomplice. 3. peach …
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
TREE — [tree] n [ME, fr. OE treow; akin to ON tre tree, Gk drys, Skt daru wood] (bef. 12c) 1 a: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PEACH — [peach] n [ME peche, fr. MF (the fruit), fr. LL persica, fr. L (malum) persicum, lit., Persian fruit] (14c) 1 …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BORER — [bor.er] n (14c) 1: a tool used for boring 2. a: shipworm b: an insect that bores in the woody …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TREE — woody plant that renews its growth every year (called a perennial). Most plants classified as trees have a single self-supporting …
Britannica English vocabulary
PEACH — (species Prunus persica), fruit tree of the rose family (Rosaceae), grown throughout the warmer temperate regions of both the Northern …
Britannica English vocabulary
PEACH — peach, Peach BrE AmE piːtʃ ▷ peaches ˈpiːtʃ ɪz -əz ▶ ˌ Peach ˈ Melba BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BORER — borer BrE AmE ˈbɔːr ə AmE \ - ə r ˈboʊr- ▷ borer|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TREE — / triː; NAmE / noun a tall plant that can live a long time. Trees have a thick central wooden …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PEACH — / piːtʃ; NAmE / noun , adjective ■ noun 1. [ C ] a round fruit with soft red and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TREE — tree S1 W1 /triː/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: treow ] 1 . a very …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PEACH — I. peach 1 /piːtʃ/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: peche , from Late …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TREE — n. & v. 1 a a perennial plant with a woody self-supporting main stem or trunk when mature and usu. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PEACH — n. 1 a a round juicy stone-fruit with downy cream or yellow skin flushed with red. b the tree, Prunus …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TREE — n. & v. 1 a a perennial plant with a woody self-supporting main stem or trunk when mature and usu. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PEACH — n. 1 a a round juicy stone-fruit with downy cream or yellow skin flushed with red. b the tree, Prunus …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TREE — n. & v. 1. a a perennial plant with a woody self-supporting main stem or trunk when mature and usu. …
Oxford English vocab
PEACH — 1. n.1 a a round juicy stone-fruit with downy cream or yellow skin flushed with red. b the tree, Prunus …
Oxford English vocab
PEACH — ( peaches) 1. A peach is a soft, round, slightly furry fruit with sweet yellow flesh and pinky-orange skin. Peaches …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TREE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a Christmas tree (= a decorated tree that people have in their homes at Christmas …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PEACH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cherry/peach/apple etc tree ▪ We planted a peach tree in the backyard. ▪ the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PEACH — (FRUIT) [noun] [C] - a round fruit with juicy sweet yellow flesh, slightly furry red and yellow skin and a …
Cambridge English vocab
TREE — n. big tree bodhi tree bo tree Christmas tree deciduous tree Joshua Tree National Park monkey puzzle tree phylogenetic tree …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
PEACH — n. Small to medium-sized fruit tree ( Prunus persica ) of the rose family, grown throughout the warmer temperate regions …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TREE — Synonyms and related words : Stammbaum, acacia, ailanthus, alder, alligator pear, allspice, almond, apple, apricot, ash, aspen, avocado, ax, balsa, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PEACH — cute in a very special way Example: that girl is a real peach
Slang English vocab
PEACH — noun Peach is used before these nouns: ↑ blossom , ↑ pit , ↑ tree
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TREE
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
TREE — 1. сущ. 1) а) дерево, древо in a tree ≈ на дереве (о среде обитания) on a tree ≈ на …
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