wheatworm (B2)
noun
Definition
Wheatworm means anguina tritici, a nematode worm that attacks wheat.
Examples
The article uses wheatworm to mean anguina tritici, a nematode worm that attacks wheat.
The teacher asked students to find wheatworm in the reading.
Check the words around wheatworm to choose the right meaning.
How to Use wheatworm
- a/the wheatworm (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a wheatworm."
- wheatworm in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked wheatworm in context before translating it."
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