English Explanatory Dictionary

bollworm

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The larvae of any of various species of moth that are pests to cotton.

Word forms

bollworm bollworms

Etymology

From boll + worm.

Derived words

cotton bollworm pink bollworm pinkspotted bollworm red bollworm rough bollworm South American bollworm moth spiny bollworm spotted bollworm Sudan bollworm
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