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单词 railroad worm
释义

railroad worm in American English

noun
the larva of a fruit fly, Rhagoletis pomonella, that burrows through apples, forming tunnels that sometimes appear on the skin as faint depressions or darkened trails: a serious pest of apples in colder regions of North America
Also called: apple maggot
Word origin
[1905–10]

Examples of 'railroad worm' in a sentence
railroad worm

A loud munch was also heard as a railroad worm swallowed a millipede.
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