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Bollworm Definition & Meaning

bollworm
noun
  1. any of various moth caterpillars that destroy cotton bolls

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What does bollworm mean?
any of various moth caterpillars that destroy cotton bolls
What part of speech is bollworm?
Bollworm is a noun.

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