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armyworm
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun armyworm has 3 senses
- armyworm(n = noun.animal) army worm, pseudaletia unipuncta - noctuid moth larvae that travel in multitudes destroying especially grass and grain; Array is a member of genus pseudaletia, pseudaletia
- armyworm(n = noun.animal) pseudaletia unipuncta - moth whose destructive larvae travel in multitudes; Array is a kind of noctuid, noctuid moth, owlet moth
- armyworm(n = noun.animal) Array - larva of fungus gnat that feed on cereals and other grains; they march in large companies in regular order when the food is exhausted; Array is a kind of fungus gnat, sciara, sciarid
is a kind of caterpillar
is a member of genus pseudaletia, pseudaletia
CIDE DICTIONARY
armyworm,
- A lepidopterous insect, which in the larval state often travels in great multitudes from field to field, destroying grass, grain, and other crops. The common army worm of the northern United States is the noctuid moth (
Pseudaletia unipuncta , formerlyLeucania unipuncta . The name is often applied to other related species, as the cotton worm. [1913 Webster] - the larva of the fungus gnat; -- they march in large companies in regular order. [WordNet 1.5]
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