noun
Meaning 1
The hornworm Manduca sexta.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
tobacco hornworm
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noun
Meaning 2
large green white-striped hawkmoth larva that feeds on tobacco and related plants; similar to tomato hornworm
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: tomato worm, Manduca sexta
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: caterpillar
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