Tortricid

What do we mean by tortricid?

Any of numerous small moths of the family Tortricidae, many of which have larvae that are important pests of agricultural, ornamental, and forest plants, and including various leaf rollers. noun

In entomology, of or belonging to the lepidopterous family Tortricidæ, or having their characters.

In herpetology, belonging to the ophidian family Tortricidæ, or having their characters.

In entomology, a moth of the family Tortricidæ. noun

In herpetology, a serpent of the family Tortricidæ; a cylinder-snake. noun

Of or pertaining to Tortix, or the family Tortricidæ. adjective

Any member of the large moth family Tortricidae. noun

Any of numerous small moths having lightly fringed wings; larvae are leaf rollers or live in fruits and galls noun

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Words that are spelled similarly to tortricid:
tortricid, tortorici, tortricids.

Adjectives that are often used to describe tortricid:
tree.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective tortricid:
moths, moth, species, larvae, borers, pests, caterpillars, fauna.

Words that sound like tortricid:
tartarus, tartarous, terrorist, charterist, terrorises, tartest, tartus, tardis, starter kit, stertorous.