English Explanatory Dictionary

corn earworm

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The large striped yellow-headed larva of moths of species Helicoverpa zea (syn. Heliothis zea) and Helicoverpa armigera, especially destructive to corn, tomatoes, tobacco, and cotton bolls.

Word forms

corn earworm corn earworms
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