LEAF-MINER

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Any of various small moths or dipterous flies whose larvae burrow into and feed on leaf tissue especially of the family Gracilariidae

Synonyms:

leaf-miner; leaf miner

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("leaf-miner" is a kind of...):

insect (small air-breathing arthropod)

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