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Tomato Worm

Definition:

A tomato worm refers to a large caterpillar that feeds on the foliage of tomato plants.

Sense 1:

Noun: A caterpillar of the hawk moth family specifically known as Manduca quinquemaculata or Manduca sexta.

Example sentence: The tomato worm has distinctive green coloration and can cause significant damage to tomato plants.

Sense 2:

Noun: Any caterpillar that feeds on tomato plants.

Example sentence: We need to inspect our tomato plants regularly to prevent tomato worms from devouring the leaves.

Sense 3:

Noun: A popular name for the larva of the tomato hornworm moth.

Example sentence: The appearance of tomato worms on our tomato plants indicates the presence of tomato hornworm moths in the vicinity.

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