Definitions
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Tortricids.
Tortricids - as a noun
Any of numerous small moths having lightly fringed wings; larvae are leaf rollers or live in fruits and galls
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tortricid mothHypernyms (Closely Related)
moth9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The tortricids in this region are particularly difficult to study due to their high diversity."
"Some tortricids are considered agricultural pests as they feed on crops like apples and pears."
"The larvae of tortricids often form leaf-rolling or fruit-feeding habits."
"Researchers are studying the pheromones released by tortricids to develop effective monitoring and control methods."
"Some tortricids mimic the appearance of bird droppings as a defense mechanism against predation."
Word Game Points
Is TORTRICIDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, tortricids is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TORTRICIDS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is TORTRICIDS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, tortricids is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTORTRICIDS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is TORTRICIDS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, tortricids is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTORTRICIDS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.
