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carpenterworm moth

car·pen·ter·worm moth
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kahr-puh n-ter-wurm mawth, moth]
    • /ˈkɑr pən tərˌwɜrm mɔθ, mɒθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kahr-puh n-ter-wurm mawth, moth]
    • /ˈkɑr pən tərˌwɜrm mɔθ, mɒθ/

Definition of carpenterworm moth words

  • noun carpenterworm moth any moth of the family Cossidae, as Prionoxystus robiniae of the U.S. and southern Canada, whose larvae bore into the trunks and branches of oaks, locusts, and other trees. 1

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carpenterworm moth popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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