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PRONUNCIATION OF CLEARWING

clearwing  [ˈklɪəˌwɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CLEARWING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Clearwing is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CLEARWING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of clearwing in the English dictionary

The definition of clearwing in the dictionary is any moth of the family Sesiidae, characterized by the absence of scales from the greater part of the wings. They are day-flying and some, such as the hornet clearwing, resemble wasps and other hymenopterans.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CLEARWING


batwing
ˈbætˌwɪŋ
beeswing
ˈbiːzˌwɪŋ
birdwing
ˈbɜːdˌwɪŋ
bitewing
ˈbaɪtˌwɪŋ
bluewing
ˈbluːˌwɪŋ
corkwing
ˈkɔːkˌwɪŋ
forewing
ˈfɔːˌwɪŋ
greenwing
ˈɡriːnˌwɪŋ
gull-wing
ˈɡʌlˌwɪŋ
hindwing
ˈhaɪndˌwɪŋ
lacewing
ˈleɪsˌwɪŋ
lapwing
ˈlæpˌwɪŋ
parawing
ˈpærəˌwɪŋ
pigeonwing
ˈpɪdʒɪnˌwɪŋ
redwing
ˈrɛdˌwɪŋ
split-wing
ˈsplɪtˌwɪŋ
sweptwing
ˈswɛptˌwɪŋ
underwing
ˈʌndəˌwɪŋ
waxwing
ˈwæksˌwɪŋ
whitewing
ˈwaɪtˌwɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CLEARWING

clearage
clearance
clearance certificate
clearance sale
Clearances
clearcole
clearcutting
clearer
clearing
clearing bank
clearing house
clearing sale
clearly
clearness
clearstoried
clearstories
clearstory
clearway
clearweed
clearwing moth

WORDS THAT END LIKE CLEARWING

brewing
drawing
flowing
following
glowing
growing
hornet clearwing
knowing
on the wing
overflowing
overwing
owing
red underwing
sewing
showing
swing
throwing
viewing
wing
yellow underwing

Synonyms and antonyms of clearwing in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «clearwing» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CLEARWING

Find out the translation of clearwing to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of clearwing from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «clearwing» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

clearwing
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

clearwing
570 millions of speakers

English

clearwing
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

clearwing
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

clearwing
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

clearwing
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

clearwing
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

clearwing
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

clearwing
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Jelaskan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

clearwing
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

clearwing
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

clearwing
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Clearwing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

clearwing
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

clearwing
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

साफ करणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ÇANKIRI´DA
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Clearwing
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ClearWing
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

clearwing
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

clearwing
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

clearwing
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

clearwing
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Clear
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Clearwing
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of clearwing

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CLEARWING»

The term «clearwing» is normally little used and occupies the 111.567 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CLEARWING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about clearwing

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLEARWING»

Discover the use of clearwing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to clearwing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Clearwing borer in red oaks
70113 CLEARWING BORER IN RED OAKS J. D. Solomon and R. C. Morris' SOUTHERN FOREST EXPERIMENT STATION A little known borer in red oak is the Ae- geriid, Paranthrene palmii (Hy. Edwards)/ Typically it bores into the bases of ...
James Doyle Solomon, R. C. Morris, Southern Forest Experiment Station (New Orleans, La.), 1966
2
Pests of Landscape Trees and Shrubs: An Integrated Pest ...
Larvae of clearwing moth species that maintain a tunnel open to the outside can be controlled by squirting in certain commercially available species of insect- killing nematodes. convenient to monitor. Once each week, check traps for moths  ...
Steve H. Dreistadt, Mary Louise Flint, 2004
3
Garden Insects of North America: The Ultimate Guide to ...
The Ultimate Guide to Backyard Bugs Whitney Cranshaw. Some Common Clearwing Borers of North America A. Raspberry crown borer adult. K. Gray. B. Raspberry crown. Scientific Name Common Name Host, Comments Albuna fraxini ...
Whitney Cranshaw, 2004
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Britain's Day-flying Moths: A Field Guide to the Day-flying ...
... (DG) Raspberry Clearwing male (DN); female (AC) Dusky Clearwing (DG) Currant Clearwing (M P) Sallow Clearwing (M P) Yellow-legged Clearwing (DG) White-barred Clearwing (KT) Orange-tailed Clearwing (DG) Welsh Clearwing ( DG) ...
David Newland, Robert Still, Andy Swash, 2013
5
The butterflies and moths of Europe
Hemaris Bombyliformis — Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk-moth. Fio. 5. — Trochilium Apiforme — Hornet Clearwing. Fio. 6. — Trochilium Crabroniforme— Small Hornet Clearwing. Fio. 7. — Trochilium Melanocephala — Dark Hornet Clearwing.
William Forsell Kirby, 1907
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An Illustrated Natural History of British Butterflies and Moths
17 The Rcd-Beltcd Clearwing (Setia Myoveeformit). 13. The Large Red-Belted Clearwing (Setia Culici- formit). 19. The Bed-lipped Clearwing (Setia Formiceeformit). 20. The Fiery Clearwing (Setia Chrytidifonnis). 21. The Six- Belted Clearwing ...
Edward Newman, 1884
7
Butterflies and Moths: (British)
Privet Hawk (Ligustri) Bedstraw Hawk (dnlii) Eyed Hawk (Ocellolns) Poplar Hawk {Populi) Humming Bird Hawk (Srelltt- tarum) Hornet Clearwing of Poplar ( Apiformis) Hornet Clearwing of Osier (Crabroniformis) Welsh Clearwing ( Scoliiformis) ...
William S. Furneaux, 1894
8
Pests of Fruit Crops: A Color Handbook
Family SESIIDAE (clearwing moths) A distinctive family of unusual, day-flying, wasp-like moths, with much of the wing area between the veins devoid of scales and with the abdomen terminating in a fan-like tuft of scales. Larvae are stem ...
D. V. Alford, 2007
9
Biological Control Programmes in Canada 2001-2012
Abd Elkader, S. and Zaklama, S. (1971) The chemical control of the apple clearwing Synanthedon myopaeformis Bork. moth (Lepidoptera: Aegeriidae). Agricultural Research Review 49, 71–76. Alford, D.V. (2007) Pests ofFruit Crops.
Peter G Mason, David R Gillespie, 2013
10
Pests of Crops in Warmer Climates and Their Control
Clearwing moths (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae (= Aegeriidae) ) This family is characterized by the adult moths having the forewings elongate and narrow, and both wings largely devoid of scales so they are clear; the overall effect is that they look ...
Dennis S. Hill, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLEARWING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term clearwing is used in the context of the following news items.
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What kind of hummingbird is that?
It's a clearwing moth. A day-flying moth, the critter is sometimes called a hummingbird moth because its behavior is so similar to a hummingbird. «The Virginian-Pilot, Jul 15»
2
Wild Ideas: The beautiful, amazing milkweed
With pollen and nectar and to offer, all three species are magnets for bees, wasps and flies, clearwing moths, hummingbirds and an amazing ... «Rappahannock News, Jun 15»
3
Rare moth makes its home in Nottinghamshire woodland
The Welsh Clearwing day flying moth was thought to have been extinct in England and Wales but rangers at Nottinghamshire's legendary ... «Nottingham Post, Jun 15»
4
Number of employees: 90 full-time employees, plus seasonal over …
What was the smartest thing Clearwing Productions did in the past year? “We engaged a new sales associate in the Los Angeles entertainment ... «BizTimes.com, Jun 15»
5
Gregg Brunclik
What was the smartest thing Clearwing Productions did in the past year? “We engaged a new sales associate in the Los Angeles entertainment ... «BizTimes.com, Jun 15»
6
Pheromone-based insect control does well in trials
"I stepped up and volunteered for the pilot after I got a bit worried about the (clearwing moth) counts on my orchard," said Patton. As a director of ... «Vancouver Sun, Jun 15»
7
Spring explosion of life
The clearwing hummingbird moth and the nessus sphinx moth looks like tiny hummingbirds visiting flowers. Their wings beat very rapidly and ... «Poughkeepsie Journal, May 15»
8
Fanatical Botanical: Dogwoods in danger
Once the weather warms, the larvae begins to pupate, and eight to 20 days later an adult clearwing moth emerges to begin the process all over ... «Roanoke Times, May 15»
9
Work begins on £50m Aldi warehouse at Neats Court in …
Butterfly Conservation raised concerns at the application stage over the presence of a large colony of the fiery clearwing moth on the site. «Kent Online, Apr 15»
10
Squash vine borer biology and management
The squash vine borer is a moth belonging to a group called “clearwing” moths. This is because the adult moths have transparent wings that ... «Michigan State University Extension, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Clearwing [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/clearwing>. Apr 2024 ».
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