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| Domain | Definition |
Food & Agriculture | A member of the(mainly tropical)family Platypodidae and of some genera of the Scolytidae and Lymoxylidae, whose small cylindrical adults make or initiate tunnels(appearing in cross-section as shotholes, pinholes or needleholes)in green timber and living but generally unhealthy, damaged or dying trees. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "SPOT WORM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | houtbroeder (ambrosia beetle, ambrosia borer, flagworm, keyhole borer, pinhole borer, shothole borer), ambrosiakever (ambrosia beetle, ambrosia borer, flagworm, keyhole borer, pinhole borer, shothole borer, spruce ambrosia beetle, striped ambrosia beetle). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | tikaskuoriainen (ambrosia beetle, ambrosia borer, flagworm, keyhole borer, pinhole borer, shothole borer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | scolyte du bois, scolyte ambrosia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Borkenkäfer-Gattung (ambrosia beetle, ambrosia borer, flagworm, keyhole borer, pinhole borer, shothole borer), Ambrosiakäfer (ambrosia beetle, ambrosia borer, flagworm, keyhole borer, pinhole borer, shothole borer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ξυλέβορος (ambrosia beetle, ambrosia borer, flagworm, keyhole borer, pinhole borer, shothole borer), Σκολύτης (ambrosia beetle, ambrosia borer, bark beetle, flagworm, keyhole borer, pinhole borer, shothole borer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | xileboro (ambrosia beetle, ambrosia borer, flagworm, keyhole borer, pinhole borer, shothole borer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | otspay ormway escolitídeos (ambrosia beetle, ambrosia borer, flagworm, keyhole borer, pinhole borer, shothole borer). (various references) perforador de ramas (ambrosia beetle, ambrosia borer, flagworm, keyhole borer, pinhole borer, shothole borer), coleópteros de ambrosia (ambrosia beetle, ambrosia borer, flagworm, keyhole borer, pinhole borer, shothole borer). (various references) vedborre (ambrosia beetle, ambrosia borer, flagworm, keyhole borer, pinhole borer, shothole borer), varvsfluga (ambrosia beetle, ambrosia borer, flagworm, keyhole borer, pinhole borer, shothole borer), trägnagare (ambrosia beetle, ambrosia borer, flagworm, keyhole borer, pinhole borer, shothole borer), cylinderbagge (ambrosia beetle, ambrosia borer, flagworm, keyhole borer, pinhole borer, shothole borer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Xyleborus. (various references) |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "m-o-o-p-r-s-t-w" | |
-2 letters: motors, promos, tromps, troops. | |
-3 letters: moors, moots, morts, motor, ports, promo, proms, proso, prost, prows, romps, rooms, roost, roots, rotos, sopor, spoor, sport, stomp, stoop, storm, stowp, strop, strow, swoop, topos, toros, torso, tromp, troop, trows, woops, worms, worst, worts. | |
-4 letters: moor, moos, moot, mops, mors, mort, most, mots, mows, oops, oots, opts. | |
| Words containing the letters "m-o-o-p-r-s-t-w" | |
+3 letters: sportswoman, sportswomen. | |
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