twig wilter

noun

A coreid.

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Meanings

nountwig wilter (plural twig wilters)

plural twig wilters

  1. A coreid.

    Synonyms: tip wilter

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA coreid.

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Origin

So called because many species feed on young twigs, injecting enzymes that cause them to wilt.

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twig wilter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twig%20wilter

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“twig wilter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twig%20wilter. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “twig wilter,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twig%20wilter.

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