CORN BORER as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • native to Europe
   • in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants
   Synonym(s)
   • corn borer moth (what does corn borer moth mean?)
   • European corn borer (what does European corn borer mean?)
   • Pyrausta nubilalis (what does Pyrausta nubilalis mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) corn borer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • pyralid (what does pyralid mean?)
   • pyralid moth (what does pyralid moth mean?)
2. Meaning
   • larva of the European corn borer moth
   • a serious pest of maize
   Synonym(s)
   • Pyrausta nubilalis (what does Pyrausta nubilalis mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) corn borer is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • caterpillar (what does caterpillar mean?)