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spotted cucumber beetle

spotted cucumber beetle noun: a kind of beetle, Diabrotica undecimpunctata, a major agricultural pest insect of North America damaging leaves of many crops, including cucumbers, soybeans, cotton, beans, and many others.

Noun

spotted cucumber beetle (plural spotted cucumber beetles)

  1. A kind of beetle, Diabrotica undecimpunctata, a major agricultural pest insect of North America damaging leaves of many crops, including cucumbers, soybeans, cotton, beans, and many others.
    Synonyms:
    southern corn rootworm

Synonyms of spotted cucumber beetle

  • southern corn rootworm

Forms of spotted cucumber beetle

pluralspotted cucumber beetles

Questions about spotted cucumber beetle

What does spotted cucumber beetle mean?
Spotted cucumber beetle means a kind of beetle, Diabrotica undecimpunctata, a major agricultural pest insect of North America damaging leaves of many crops, including cucumbers, soybeans, cotton, beans, and many others.
What part of speech is spotted cucumber beetle?
Spotted cucumber beetle is a noun.
What is the plural of spotted cucumber beetle?
The plural of spotted cucumber beetle is spotted cucumber beetles.

Words near spotted cucumber beetle in the dictionary

  1. spotted crakes
  2. spotted cranesbill
  3. spotted cranesbills
  4. spotted creeper
  5. spotted creepers
  6. spotted cucumber beetle
  7. spotted cucumber beetles
  8. spotted cuscus
  9. spotted cuscuses
  10. spotted deer
  11. spotted deers

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