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leaf-miner

采叶人,采叶贼,观叶者,观叶人

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of the larvae of any of numerous insects, as moths of the family Gracilariidae, that live in and feed on the parenchyma of leaves.

Examples

  • There was Milan Hruška, a fiery miner from the North Bohemian coal mines.

  • A lot of us Republicans are having trouble getting the leaf blower started.

  • Where does this “Arab Tea Leaf” come from, according to the talking heads?

  • I remember a producer saying, ‘You’re going to do the gay miner thing?

  • Of Taylor Swift's many famous boyfriends: "She has seen more shafts than a coal miner."

  • Not a zephyr ruffled the leaf of a rose, and a soft breathing fragrance bathed his reposing senses.

  • Hitherto, I have not given the subject much consideration, but I turn over a new leaf from the date of this adventure.

  • Virginia leaf still continues to flourish, and to-day it is the great agricultural product of the State.

  • I suppose Grandfather Mole has taken my advice and turned over a new leaf.

  • When rapidly deposited, as by artificial precipitation, triple phosphate often takes feathery, star- or leaf-like forms.