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Cutworm

Noun

A cutworm is a type of caterpillar that feeds on the stems of young plants, often cutting them down near the base.

Sample sentence: The gardener was frustrated to find cutworms had destroyed his newly planted tomatoes.

Verb

When used as a verb, cutworm refers to the act of cutting something down or destroying it like a cutworm caterpillar.

Sample sentence: The strong winds cutwormed the fragile tree branches, causing significant damage.

Adjective

The adjective cutworm can describe something resembling or relating to the behavior of a cutworm caterpillar.

Sample sentence: The cutworm damage on the field indicated a severe infestation.

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