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maguey worm

maguey worm noun: either of two species of edible caterpillars that infest maguey plants.

Noun

maguey worm (plural maguey worms)

  1. Either of two species of edible caterpillars that infest maguey plants.
    Synonyms:
    agave worm

Synonyms of maguey worm

Forms of maguey worm

pluralmaguey worms

Questions about maguey worm

What does maguey worm mean?
Maguey worm means either of two species of edible caterpillars that infest maguey plants.
What part of speech is maguey worm?
Maguey worm is a noun.
What is the plural of maguey worm?
The plural of maguey worm is maguey worms.

Words near maguey worm in the dictionary

  1. maguari
  2. maguari stork
  3. maguari storks
  4. maguaris
  5. maguey
  6. maguey worm
  7. magueys
  8. Maguikay
  9. Maguilayan
  10. Maguinda
  11. Maguindanao

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