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PRONUNCIATION OF CORNWORM

cornworm  [ˈkɔːnˌwɜːm] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CORNWORM

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Cornworm 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 CORNWORM MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of cornworm in the English dictionary

The definition of cornworm in the dictionary is a cornmoth larva.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CORNWORM


bloodworm
ˈblʌdˌwɜːm
bollworm
ˈbəʊlˌwɜːm
bookworm
ˈbʊkˌwɜːm
budworm
ˈbʌdˌwɜːm
cutworm
ˈkʌtˌwɜːm
earthworm
ˈɜːθˌwɜːm
earworm
ˈɪəˌwɜːm
flatworm
ˈflætˌwɜːm
heartworm
ˈhɑːtˌwɜːm
hookworm
ˈhʊkˌwɜːm
hornworm
ˈhɔːnˌwɜːm
mealworm
ˈmiːlˌwɜːm
pinworm
ˈpɪnˌwɜːm
ringworm
ˈrɪŋˌwɜːm
rootworm
ˈruːtˌwɜːm
roundworm
ˈraʊndˌwɜːm
sandworm
ˈsændˌwɜːm
silkworm
ˈsɪlkˌwɜːm
spanworm
ˈspænˌwɜːm
tapeworm
ˈteɪpˌwɜːm

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CORNWORM

cornopean
cornpipe
cornrent
cornrow
cornstalk
cornstarch
cornstone
cornu
cornua
cornual
cornucopia
cornucopian
Cornucopian thesis
cornute
cornuted
cornuto
Cornwall
Cornwallis
Cornwell
corny

WORDS THAT END LIKE CORNWORM

army worm
bagworm
cankerworm
corn earworm
deworm
fireworm
fishworm
glow-worm
Guinea worm
inchworm
lindworm
lugworm
lungworm
pillworm
threadworm
tube worm
webworm
whipworm
white worm
worm

Synonyms and antonyms of cornworm in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cornworm» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CORNWORM

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The translations of cornworm from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cornworm» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cornworm
1,325 millions of speakers

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cornworm
570 millions of speakers

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cornworm
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cornworm
380 millions of speakers
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cornworm
280 millions of speakers

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cornworm
278 millions of speakers

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cornworm
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cornworm
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Translator English - Malay

Cornworm
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

cornworm
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cornworm
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Translator English - Korean

cornworm
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Translator English - Javanese

Cornworm
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

cornworm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cornworm
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॉर्नवॉर्म
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

cornworm
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Translator English - Italian

cornworm
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Translator English - Polish

cornworm
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Translator English - Ukrainian

cornworm
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

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Translator English - Greek

cornworm
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Translator English - Afrikaans

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Translator English - Swedish

cornworm
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Translator English - Norwegian

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Trends of use of cornworm

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CORNWORM»

The term «cornworm» is barely ever used and occupies the 206.079 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CORNWORM» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORNWORM»

Discover the use of cornworm in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cornworm and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Farmers' Bulletin
This moth is distributed throughout the Northern States but is not very abundant and cannot be compared with the Angoumois grain moth for destructiveness. Pink Cornworm The pink cornworm (Fyroderces rileyi (Wala.)) (fig. 13) is the larva , ...
2
Stored-grain Pests
PINK CORNWORM." The pink cornworm is the larva or caterpillar of a small moth (fig. 19). It is about five -sixteenths of an inch long when full grown ; pink in color, with head and thoracic shield pale brown. Figure 20 gives a good idea of its ...
Ernest Adna Back, R. T. Cotton, 1922
3
Bulletin
THE PINK CORNWORM Reference to Table 1 shows that the pink cornworm damages the largest number of ears in the field and probably closely rivals the corn earworm in the number of ears entered. In 1929. this insect damaged 94.26  ...
4
A Dictionary of Entomology
Alt. Pink Cornworm. See Cosmopterygidae. PINK-SPOTTED BOLLWORM Pectinophora scutigera (Holdaway) [Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae]. Endemic to eastern Australia and a very minor, sporadic pest of cotton in Queensland. Closely related ...
‎2011
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Publications: Entomology]
The average field infestation for 14 fields at the Pee Dee Station, counted in the field before harvest, showed 99.0 per cent of the ears attacked and 96.9 per cent damaged by the corn earworm, 91.6 per cent infested by the pink cornworm, 36.1  ...
South Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station, 1932
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The rice weevil and associated insects in relation to shuck ...
THE PINK CORNWORM Reference to Table 1 shows that the pink cornworm damages the largest number of ears in the field and probably closely rivals the corn earworm in the number of ears entered. In 1929. this insect damaged 94.26  ...
Oscar Ling Cartwright, 1930
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Commentary on the Sermon on the Mount
... Kuinoel fortifies his opinion by Mal. iii. 11, where the LXX. have translated 'PQR by Bpibzns. This, however,'pr_oves as little that Bplbms means just the cornworm , as the circumstance that Aquila has translated cho'wip for moth in Isa. 1.
August Tholuck, 2007
8
Practical Essays on Agriculture
In that treatise, M. du Hamel gives an account of his succeffive experiments in preserving grain from its two great foes, the false-moth or cornworm, and the weevil, by the means of kilndrying and ventilating. ' I shall here add a short account, ...
James Adam, 1789
9
A Dictionary of the Anglo-saxon Language. - London, Longmann ...
258,. 35b,. 39a,. 39j,. 59.1,. 92h. Cornet, 57g. Cornishmen, 220. Corns, 22n. Cornwall, 22o. Cornworm, 22o. Corpse, 42d, 42g. Corpses, 86f. Correct, to, 9d, 24x, 80j, 551', 701, 72x, 810, 95k, ...
Joseph Bosworth, 1838
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Alternative Farming Systems, Biotechnology, Drought Stress ...
This estimate is now considered to be an underestimate since a soybean variant of the western cornworm has evolved resistance to crop rotation in the central U.S. corn belt (Gray et al. 2009). Feeding injury on corn roots begins with the first  ...
Eric Lichtfouse, 2011

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