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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

budworm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.49 in modern English

Syllables
bud-worm
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various moth caterpillars.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From bud + worm.

Inflected Forms

budworms (plural)

Phrases

lesser budworm spruce budworm tobacco budworm western spruce budworm

Questions

What does budworm mean?
Any of various moth caterpillars.
Where does budworm come from?
From bud + worm.

How to pronounce budworm

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