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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Bollworm

· Boll·worm · IPA
01 n. The larva of a moth (Heliothis armigera) which devours the bolls or unripe pods of the cotton plant, often doing great damage to the crops.
  1. 1.
    The larva of a moth (Heliothis armigera) which devours the bolls or unripe pods of the cotton plant, often doing great damage to the crops.(Zool.)