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corn-leaf aphid

corn-leaf aphid
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawrn-leef]
    • /ˈkɔrnˌlif/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kawrn-leef]
    • /ˈkɔrnˌlif/

Definition of corn-leaf aphid words

  • noun corn-leaf aphid a green aphid, Rhopalosiphum maidis, widely distributed in the U.S.: a pest of corn and other grasses. 1

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Origin of corn-leaf aphid

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40

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Parts of speech for Corn-leaf aphid

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corn-leaf aphid popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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