LEAF-ROLLER

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Moth whose larvae form nests by rolling and tying leaves with spun silk

Synonyms:

leaf-roller; leaf roller

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

tortricid; tortricid moth (any of numerous small moths having lightly fringed wings; larvae are leaf rollers or live in fruits and galls)

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