borer in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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Tools found included picks, adzes, borers and flake scrapers.
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They also serve as a haven for the borers' natural enemies.
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Larvae are typically herbivores and feed on the foliage of trees and shrubs, with occasional exceptions that are leaf miners, stem borers, or gall makers.
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They feed as a borer, without making a case.
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The brown heartwood is resistant to borer and termite, is durable and has a pleasing spicy fragrance.
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Present members of this genus are rock borers.
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In temperate climates, the wood is very durable against funghi, and durable against dry wood borers and termites.
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The caterpillars usually develop in leaves spun together with silk, as stem borers or as seed or flower feeders of dicotyledons.
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It is less vigorous than the parent species and vulnerable to borers.
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A borer is used to extract a pencil-size diameter or smaller core from a living tree or from a log.
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