stalkborer

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noun

Any insect or larva that bores through the stalks of plants

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Meanings

nounstalkborer (plural stalkborers)

plural stalkborers · alternative stalk borer

  1. Any insect or larva that bores through the stalks of plants

Origin

From stalk + borer.

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APA

stalkborer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stalkborer

MLA

“stalkborer.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stalkborer. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stalkborer,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stalkborer.

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