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fall cankerworm

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun fall cankerworm has 1 sense
  1. fall cankerworm - green or brown white-striped looper; larva of Alsophila pometaria
    --1 is a kind of
    cankerworm
    --1 is a member of Alsophila, genus Alsophila

Definitions from the Web

Fall Cankerworm

Description:

Fall Cankerworm, also known as Paleacrita vernata, is a species of moth belonging to the family Geometridae. These small insects are found in North America and are known for their destructive impact on trees during the fall season.

Senses and Usages:

Noun:

1. Disease: Fall cankerworm refers to a type of disease that affects trees, causing damage to their leaves and bark.

Example Sentence: The fall cankerworm infestation decimated the oak trees in the park.

Verb:

1. To descend quickly: Fall cankerworm can also describe the action of descending rapidly or dropping.

Example Sentence: The paratroopers fall cankerwormed from the airplane during the training exercise.

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