cutworm meaning

UK US /ˈkʌtwɝm/ 2 syllables

cutworm (noun): North American moth whose larvae feed on young plant stems cutting them off at the ground.

Definition of cutworm

  1. North American moth whose larvae feed on young plant stems cutting them off at the ground

    Type of: caterpillar

    Kinds: army cutworm

How to pronounce cutworm

cutworm is pronounced /ˈkʌtwɝm/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 14 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with CU · words ending in RM · 7-letter words

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