yá​chóng

budworm

  • created sense approved 芽虫/芽蟲 · yá​chóng · budworm — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    芽虫 / 芽蟲

    yá​chóng

    budworm

    a type of worm or caterpillar that feeds on plant buds

    芽 (literal) → 芽 · yá · bud 虫 (literal) → 虫/蟲 · chóng · insect

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 芽虫/芽蟲 · yá​chóng · zooid — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    芽虫 / 芽蟲

    yá​chóng

    zooid

    a single animal that is part of a colonial animal, such as a coral or bryozoan

    芽 (literal) → 芽 · yá · sprout-like thing 虫 (literal) → 虫/蟲 · chóng · insect

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense