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Strawworm Definition & Meaning

strawworm
noun
  1. larva of the caddis fly; constructs a case of silk covered with sand or plant debris
  2. larva of chalcid flies injurious to the straw of wheat and other grains

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What does strawworm mean?
larva of the caddis fly; constructs a case of silk covered with sand or plant debris larva of chalcid flies injurious to the straw of wheat and other grains
What part of speech is strawworm?
Strawworm is a noun.
How many definitions does strawworm have?
Strawworm has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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