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OAK BLIGHT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does oak blight mean?
• OAK BLIGHT (noun)
The noun OAK BLIGHT has 1 sense:
1. a black plant louse that lives on oaks and dogwoods
Familiarity information: OAK BLIGHT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A black plant louse that lives on oaks and dogwoods
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("oak blight" is a kind of...):
louse; plant louse (any of several small insects especially aphids that feed by sucking the juices from plants)
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