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leafminer

leafminer is the alternative spelling of leaf miner.

Meaning of leaf miner

Noun

leaf miner (plural leaf miners)

  1. An insect larva that lives between the epidermis of a leaf and consumes the leaf tissue.

Forms of leafminer

pluralleafminers

Phrases with leafminer

Questions about leafminer

What is leafminer the alternative spelling of?
Leafminer is the alternative spelling of leaf miner.

Words near leafminer in the dictionary

  1. leafloves
  2. leaflute
  3. leaflutes
  4. leafmeal
  5. leafmine
  6. leafminer
  7. leafminers
  8. leafmines
  9. leafmining
  10. leafmold
  11. leafmolds

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