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army-worm

army-worm is the alternative form of armyworm.

Meaning of armyworm

Noun

armyworm (plural armyworms)

  1. The larva of any of the genera Spodoptera and Mythimna of noctuid moths, which typically feed in large, destructive groups on food crops and grasses.

Forms of army-worm

pluralarmy-worms

Questions about army-worm

What is army-worm the alternative form of?
Army-worm is the alternative form of armyworm.

Words near army-worm in the dictionary

  1. army volunteered
  2. army volunteering
  3. army volunteers
  4. army worm
  5. army worms
  6. army-worm
  7. army-worms
  8. armyless
  9. armylike
  10. armyman
  11. armymen

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Adapted from Wiktionary: army-worm (page history and authors); armyworm (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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