Hornworm

/ˈhɔːn.wɜːm/

/ˈhɔrn.wɜrm/

Translation of "hornworm" into Russian

Noun

/ˈhɔːn.wɜːm/

/ˈhɔrn.wɜrm/

hornworm

hornworms pl

гусеница-бражник

The hornworm is a common pest in tomato gardens.

Гусеница-бражник — это распространённый вредитель в томатных садах.

Noun

/ˈhɔːn.wɜːm/

/ˈhɔrn.wɜrm/

A type of caterpillar that is the larval stage of a hawk moth, known for its horn-like projection on its rear end.

The tomato plants were infested with hornworms, which were devouring the leaves.

Any of several large sphingid moth larvae, especially the tomato hornworm (Manduca quinquemaculata) or the tobacco hornworm (Manduca sexta).

Gardeners hand-picked the hornworms to protect their tomato crop.

Adjective

/ˈhɔːn.wɜːm/

/ˈhɔrn.wɜrm/

Relating to, caused by, or characteristic of hornworms.

Hornworm damage can strip a tomato plant of its foliage overnight.