Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

european corn borer moth

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.48 in modern English

Syllables: eu-ro-pean -corn -bor-er -moth
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

21

Letters

7

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

native to Europe; in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants

Synonyms

corn borer corn borer moth Pyrausta nubilalis

Questions

What does european corn borer moth mean?: native to Europe; in America the larvae bore into the stem and crown of corn and other plants

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