| 单词 | grass worm |
| 释义 | > as lemmasgrass worm grass worm n. now rare any of various larvae or worms that feed on grass or other cultivated plants. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > phylum Annelida > [noun] > class Chaetopoda > order Oligochaeta > family Lumbricidae > member of (earthworm) angletwitcheOE earthworma1400 maddocka1400 tweyangle14.. wormc1400 grass worm1565 easse1582 mad1586 dew-worm1598 ground-worm1599 earth-mad1601 yellowtail1608 twatchel1661 rainworm1731 fish-worm1854 mudworm1871 intraclitellian1888 Morrenian1890 terricole1890 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus at Bruchus A grasseworme or locuste that hurteth corne. 1658 J. Rowland tr. T. Moffett Theater of Insects in Topsell's Hist. Four-footed Beasts (rev. ed.) 929 I have seen him [the hornet] to eat of grasse worms. 1771 J. R. Forster tr. P. Kalm Trav. N. Amer. II. 8 The grass-worms have been observed to settle chiefly in a fat soil. 1882 Special Rep. U.S. Dept. Agric. No. 46 8 Young corn in many instances has been destroyed by the cut and grass worms. 1972 Sarasota (Florida) Herald-Tribune 14 May f10/2 Small moths flying around your shrubs may be adults of the grass worm. < as lemmas |
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