TOBACCO HORNWORM

Meaning of TOBACCO HORNWORM in English

the larva of a hawk moth, Manduca sexta, having a hornlike structure at its posterior end and feeding on the leaves of tobacco and other plants of the nightshade family. Also called tobacco worm .

[ 1730-40 ]

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

TOBACCO HORNWORM — noun Date: circa 1909 an American hawk moth ( Manduca sexta ) whose large usually green larva is a hornworm …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TOBACCO HORNWORM — noun : a large green obliquely white-striped caterpillar with a hornlike process near the posterior end that is the larva …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOBACCO HORNWORM — Date: circa 1909 : an American hawk moth ( Manduca sexta ) whose large usually green larva is a hornworm …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TOBACCO HORNWORM — [tobacco hornworm] n (ca. 1909): a hawkmoth (Manduca sexta) whose large usu. green larva is a hornworm that feeds on …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TOBACCO HORNWORM — Function: noun Date: circa 1909 : an American hawk moth ( Manduca sexta ) whose large usually green larva is …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
HORNWORM — noun Date: 1676 a hawk moth caterpillar having a hornlike tail process
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TOBACCO — I Any of numerous species of plants in the genus Nicotiana , or the cured leaves of several of the …
Английский словарь Британика
TOBACCO — təˈba(ˌ)kō, -_kə; -_kəw, -_kō+V noun ( plural tobaccos also tobaccoes ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Spanish tabaco, probably from Taino, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORNWORM — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a larva of various hawkmoths (as a tobacco worm) having a hornlike tail process
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOBACCO — (n.) An American plant (Nicotiana Tabacum) of the Nightshade family, much used for smoking and chewing, and as snuff. As …
Английский словарь Webster
TOBACCO — ( n. ) An American plant (Nicotiana Tabacum) of the Nightshade family, much used for smoking and chewing, and as …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HORNWORM — /hawrn"werrm'/ , n. the larva of any of several hawk moths, having a hornlike process at the rear of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TOBACCO — n. any of a number of plants having large leaves that are chewed or smoked; leaves of the tobacco plant; …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TOBACCO — noun ( plural -cos ) Etymology: Spanish tabaco, probably from Taino, roll of tobacco leaves Date: circa 1565 1. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HORNWORM — noun Date: 1676 : a hawk moth caterpillar having a hornlike tail process — compare tomato hornworm
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TOBACCO — noun the leaves of the plant prepared for smoking, chewing, ·etc., by being dried, cured, and manufactured in various ways. …
Webster English vocab
HORNWORM — ■ noun N. Amer. a hawkmoth caterpillar with a spike on its tail, some kinds of which are pests of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TOBACCO — [to.bac.co] n, pl -cos [Sp tabaco, prob. fr. Taino, roll of tobacco leaves] (ca. 1565) 1: any of a genus …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HORNWORM — [horn.worm] n (1676): a hawkmoth caterpillar having a hornlike tail process--compare tomato hornworm
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TOBACCO — common name of the plant Nicotiana tabacum and, to a limited extent, N. rustica and the cured leaf that is …
Britannica English vocabulary
TOBACCO — tobacco BrE AmE tə ˈbæk əʊ AmE -oʊ ▷ tobacco|es, ~s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TOBACCO — / təˈbækəʊ; NAmE -koʊ/ noun [ U , C ] ( pl. -os ) the dried leaves of the tobacco …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOBACCO — to ‧ bac ‧ co /təˈbækəʊ $ -koʊ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Spanish ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
TOBACCO — n. (pl. -os) 1 (in full tobacco-plant) any plant of the genus Nicotiana, of American origin, with narcotic leaves used …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TOBACCO — n. (pl. -os) 1 (in full tobacco-plant) any plant of the genus Nicotiana, of American origin, with narcotic leaves used …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TOBACCO — n. (pl. -os) 1. (in full tobacco-plant) any plant of the genus Nicotiana, of American origin, with narcotic leaves used …
Oxford English vocab
TOBACCO — ( tobaccos) 1. Tobacco is dried leaves which people smoke in pipes, cigars, and cigarettes. You can also refer to …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TOBACCO — (~s) 1. Tobacco is dried leaves which people smoke in pipes, cigars, and cigarettes. You can also refer to pipes, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
TOBACCO
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TOBACCO — [noun] [U] - a substance which is smoked in cigarettes, pipes, etc., or which is sometimes chewed, which is prepared …
Cambridge English vocab
TOBACCO — n. Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms Bureau of Philip Morris tobacco companies R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings Inc. British American Tobacco PLC …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TOBACCO — n. Any of numerous species of plants in the genus Nicotiana , or the cured leaves of several of the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TOBACCO — A plant, once in great estimation as a medicine: Tobacco hic Will make you well if you be sick. Tobacco …
Slang English vocab
TOBACCO — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ strong ▪ stale ▪ pipe ▪ chewing , rolling ( esp. BrE ) VERB + TOBACCO ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TOBACCO — сущ. табак to chew tobacco ≈ жевать табак to cure tobacco ≈ заготавливать табак to grow, raise tobacco ≈ выращивать …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
HORNWORM — зоол. гусеница с рогом (зоология) гусеница с рогом
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TOBACCO — tobacco.ogg təʹbæk|əʋ n ( pl -os, -oes əʋz ) 1. бот. табак ( Nicotiana tabacum ) 2. 1> табак; (сушёный) …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HORNWORM — n зоол. гусеница с рогом
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TOBACCO — 1) махорка 2) махорочный 3) табак 4) табакоувлажнительный 5) табачный 6) шнуровальный • tobacco humidifying machine — табакоувлажнительная машина tobacco processing plant — табачная фабрика tobacco ripping machine — …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
HORNWORM — (n) гусеница с рогом
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
HORNWORM — n зоол. гусеница с рогом
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
TOBACCO — n ( pl -os, -oes əʋz ) 1. бот. табак ( Nicotiana tabacum ) 2. 1> табак; (сушёный) табачный лист …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
HORNWORM — n зоол. гусеница с рогом
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TOBACCO — сущ. табак to chew tobacco — жевать табак to cure tobacco — заготавливать табак to grow, raise tobacco — выращивать …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
TOBACCO — сущ. табак to chew tobacco — жевать табак to cure tobacco — заготавливать табак to grow, raise tobacco — выращивать табак to smoke tobacco — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
TOBACCO — табак (Nicotiana) - common tobacco - honey tobacco - Indian tobacco - ladie's tobacco - Missouri tobacco - mountain tobacco - Oregon tobacco - panicled tobacco - poison tobacco - …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
HORNWORM — 1) гусеница с рогом 2) бражник • - tomato hornworm
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
TOBACCO — табак ( Nicotiana ) - common tobacco - honey tobacco - Indian tobacco - ladie's tobacco - Missouri tobacco - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
HORNWORM — 1) гусеница с рогом 2) бражник • - tomato hornworm
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
TOBACCO — сущ. табак to chew tobacco ≈ жевать табак to cure tobacco ≈ заготавливать табак to grow, raise tobacco ≈ выращивать …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
HORNWORM — зоол. гусеница с рогом (зоология) гусеница с рогом
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
TOMATO HORNWORM — noun Date: 1921 a North American hawk moth ( Manduca quinquemaculata ) whose green larva is a hornworm feeding on …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TOMATO HORNWORM — noun : a caterpillar that is the larva of a hawkmoth ( Manduca quinquemaculata ), greatly resembles the tobacco hornworm, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOMATO HORNWORM — Date: 1921 : a North American hawk moth ( Manduca quinquemaculata ) whose green larva is a hornworm feeding on …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TOMATO HORNWORM — [tomato hornworm] n (1921): a hawkmoth (Manduca quinquemaculata) whose larva is a hornworm feeding on plants of the nightshade family …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HAWK MOTH — or sphinx moth Any moth of the lepidopteran family Sphingidae. Found worldwide, these stout-bodied moths have long, narrow forewings and …
Английский словарь Британика
SWEET-POTATO SPHINX — noun see sweet-potato hornworm
Webster's New International English Dictionary
YELLOW SPOT — I. noun Etymology: translation of New Latin macula lutea : macula lutea II. noun Etymology: yellow (I) + spot 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOMATO WORM — noun : tobacco hornworm — used especially when the larva is feeding on tomato
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOBACCO WORM — noun : tobacco hornworm
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TOBACCO HAWKMOTH — noun : the adult moth of a tobacco hornworm
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROTOPARCE — ˌprōd.əˈpärsē noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from prot- + -parce (perhaps from Latin parcus sparing, frugal) — more at …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HAWK MOTH — also called Sphinx Moth, or Hummingbird Moth (family Sphingidae), any member of cosmopolitan insects (order Lepidoptera), named for their hovering, …
Britannica English vocabulary
BRACONID — any member of the family Braconidae (order Hymenoptera), a group of more than a thousand parasitic insects. Most species are …
Britannica English vocabulary

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