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English noun: corn borer | |||
| 1. | corn borer (animal) larva of the European corn borer moth; a serious pest of maize | ||
| Synonyms | Pyrausta nubilalis | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | caterpillar | ||
| Member meronym | family Pyralidae, family Pyralididae, Pyralidae, Pyralididae | ||
| 2. | corn borer (animal) native to Europe; in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants | ||
| Synonyms | corn borer moth, European corn borer moth, Pyrausta nubilalis | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | pyralid, pyralid moth | ||
| Member meronym | genus Pyrausta, Pyrausta | ||
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