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Meaning of slugworm

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slugworm (n.)

Any caterpillar which has the general appearance of a slug, as do those of certain moths belonging to Limacodes and allied genera, and those of certain sawflies.

slugworm Sentence Examples

  1. The ravenous slugworm devoured the tender leaves of the rose bush, leaving behind a trail of destruction.
  2. Farmers anxiously monitored their crops for signs of slugworm infestation that could devastate their harvest.
  3. The tiny, slimy slugworms slithered across the garden path, leaving behind a glistening trail of mucus.
  4. Slugworms can cause significant damage to plants, disfiguring leaves and reducing yields.
  5. Gardeners employed various methods to combat slugworm infestations, including handpicking and using organic sprays.
  6. The slugworm's insatiable appetite made it a formidable pest for gardeners and farmers alike.
  7. Scientists studied the life cycle of the slugworm to develop effective control measures.
  8. The slugworm's sticky secretions served as a defense mechanism against predators.
  9. Researchers discovered that certain plants released chemicals that deterred slugworms from feeding.
  10. Despite advances in pest control, slugworms continue to pose a challenge to agriculture and horticulture.

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Any caterpillar which has the general appearance of a slug, as do those of certain moths belonging to Limacodes and allied genera, and those of certain sawflies

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The ravenous slugworm devoured the tender leaves of the rose bush, leaving behind a trail of destruction.

Farmers anxiously monitored their crops for signs of slugworm infestation that could devastate their harvest.

The tiny, slimy slugworms slithered across the garden path, leaving behind a glistening trail of mucus.

Slugworms can cause significant damage to plants, disfiguring leaves and reducing yields.