HyperDic: woolly_adelgid

English > 1 sense of the expression woolly adelgid:
NOUNanimalwoolly adelgidan insect that feeds on hemlocks
English > woolly adelgid: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningAn insect that feeds on hemlocks; its egg sacs are small fuzzy white balls like artificial snow on a Christmas tree.
BroaderadelgidAny of various insects that feed and form galls on conifers

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