budworms
budworms is the plural of budworm.
Meaning of budworm
Noun
budworm (plural budworms)
- Any of various moth caterpillars.
- After working briefly for a federal entomologist to control the spruce budworm — and spraying DDT from the air — he returned to the Adirondacks in 1946 to be district ranger at Cranberry Lake for 11 years.2007 January 21, The Associated Press, “Adirondacks Are His Life, All 101 Years and Counting”, in New York Times
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Questions about budworms
- What is budworms the plural of?
- Budworms is the plural of budworm.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: budworms (page history and authors); budworm (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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