Pests Synonyms

Pests Sentence Examples

• In the not too distant future, tiny robots will detect pests on produce and emit a signal to shoo them away.

• One of the worst pests of pear trees is the pear midge, known as Diplosis pyrivora or Cecidomyia nigra, the females of which lay their eggs in the flowerbuds before they open.

• Among the Coleoptera or bettles there is a group of world-wide pests, the Elateridae or click beetles, the adults of the various " wireworms."

• One of the most p im ortant ways of keeping insect pests in check is by " spraying " or " washing."

• Most, if not all, of the important knowledge of remedies comes from America, where this subject reaches the highest perfection; even the life-histories of some of the British pests have been traced out in the United States and British colonies more completely than at home, from the creatures that have been introduced from Europe.