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cotton scale

cotton scale noun: a species of scale insect (Pulvinaria innumerabilis), which does great damage to cotton plants.

Noun

cotton scale (plural cotton scales)

  1. A species of scale insect (Pulvinaria innumerabilis), which does great damage to cotton plants.

Forms of cotton scale

pluralcotton scales

Questions about cotton scale

What does cotton scale mean?
Cotton scale means a species of scale insect (Pulvinaria innumerabilis), which does great damage to cotton plants.
What part of speech is cotton scale?
Cotton scale is a noun.
What is the plural of cotton scale?
The plural of cotton scale is cotton scales.

Words near cotton scale in the dictionary

  1. cotton rat
  2. cotton rats
  3. cotton reel
  4. cotton reels
  5. cotton root rot
  6. cotton scale
  7. cotton scales
  8. cotton seedling thrips
  9. cotton stainer
  10. cotton stainers
  11. Cotton State

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