leaf-roller

2 definitions found

leaf-roller - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  leafroller \leafroller\, leaf roller \leaf roller\n. (Zool.)
     The larva of any tortricid moth which makes a nest by rolling
     up the leaves of plants and tying the leaves with spun silk;
     aalso, the moth itself. See Tortrix.
     [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]

leaf-roller - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  leaf-roller
      n 1: moth whose larvae form nests by rolling and tying leaves
           with spun silk [syn: leaf roller, leaf-roller]