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单词 codling moth
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Definition of codling moth in English:

codling moth

nounˈkɒdlɪŋ
  • A small greyish moth whose larvae feed on apples.

    苹果蠹蛾,苹果小卷蛾

    Cydia pomonella, family Tortricidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Such homegrown traps usually target adult fruit moths such as the codling moth.
    • The light-pink worm, or larva, of the codling moth and the white worm of the oriental fruit moth hungrily feed on fruit.
    • May is the time to take action against the codling moth, which attacks apples and pears, and sometimes walnuts and quince.
    • To fight the codling moth, the pesticide is sprayed on some 73 percent of apple orchards in the country.
    • These pests are almost certainly the caterpillars of the codling moth.

Origin

Late Middle English: codling from Anglo-Norman French quer de lion ‘lionheart’.

Definition of codling moth in US English:

codling moth

(also codlin moth)
noun
  • A small, grayish moth whose larva feeds on apples.

    苹果蠹蛾,苹果小卷蛾

    Cydia pomonella, family Tortricidae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These pests are almost certainly the caterpillars of the codling moth.
    • The light-pink worm, or larva, of the codling moth and the white worm of the oriental fruit moth hungrily feed on fruit.
    • May is the time to take action against the codling moth, which attacks apples and pears, and sometimes walnuts and quince.
    • Such homegrown traps usually target adult fruit moths such as the codling moth.
    • To fight the codling moth, the pesticide is sprayed on some 73 percent of apple orchards in the country.

Origin

Late Middle English: codling from Anglo-Norman French quer de lion ‘lionheart’.

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