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cutworm

DEFINITIONS OF: cutworm

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n North American moth whose larvae feed on young plant stems cutting them off at the ground

Types:
Chorizagrotis auxiliaris, army cutworm
larvae (of a noctuid moth) that travel in large groups and destroy grains and alfalfa in the midwestern states
Type of:
caterpillar
a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
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