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woolly adelgids

woolly adelgids is the plural of woolly adelgid.

Meaning of woolly adelgid

Noun

woolly adelgid (plural woolly adelgids)

  1. Any of various insects of either species Adelges piceae or Adelges tsugae.
    • In some parts of the Northeast, woolly adelgid and aphids are serious pests.1998, Stephen W. Kress, Bird Gardens, Brooklyn Botanic Garden, page 35

Questions about woolly adelgids

What is woolly adelgids the plural of?
Woolly adelgids is the plural of woolly adelgid.

Words near woolly adelgids in the dictionary

  1. woollish
  2. Woolloomooloo
  3. Woolls
  4. woolly
  5. woolly adelgid
  6. woolly adelgids
  7. woolly aphid
  8. woolly aphids
  9. woolly back
  10. woolly backs
  11. woolly bear

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