armyworms
intermediateB1/ˈɑr.mi.wɜrmz/ · ar-my-worms
A type of caterpillar that is known for its migratory behavior and can inflict damage on crops.
Meanings
A type of caterpillar that is known for its migratory behavior and can inflict damage on crops.
ایسا کیڑا جو اکثر ہجرت کرتا ہے اور فصلوں کو نقصان پہنچاتا ہے۔
فوجی کیڑا
fauji keeda
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- armyworm infestation
- control armyworms
- damage caused by armyworms
Example Sentences
The farmer noticed an armyworm infestation in his cornfield.
کسان نے اپنے مکئی کے کھیت میں فوجی کیڑوں کی کثرت دیکھی۔
Kisan ne apne makai ke khet mein fauji keedon ki kasrat dekhi.
Agricultural experts recommend monitoring armyworms to prevent crop damage.
زرعی ماہرین فوجی کیڑوں کی نگرانی کی سفارش کرتے ہیں تاکہ فصلوں کو نقصان سے بچایا جا سکے۔
Zarai maahireen fauji keedon ki nigraani ki sifaarish karte hain taake faslon ko nuqsan se bachaaya ja sake.
Effective control measures are vital in managing armyworm populations.
فوجی کیڑا کی آبادی کو کنٹرول کرنے کے لیے مؤثر اقدامات بہت اہم ہیں۔
Fauji keeda ki aabadi ko control karne ke liye mo'asar iqdamat bohat ahem hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'army' as a swarm moving destructively.
Picture a field overrun by thousands of caterpillars marching in formation.
📖 Etymology
Origin: English "armyworm" — A type of migratory caterpillar that typically can cause significant damage to crops.
First known use: 19th century
The term 'armyworm' has been used since the early 19th century, originally describing caterpillars that move in vast numbers and are known for their destructive feeding habits.