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NEEDLE BLIGHT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does needle blight mean?
• NEEDLE BLIGHT (noun)
The noun NEEDLE BLIGHT has 1 sense:
1. a disease of conifers causing the needles to fall
Familiarity information: NEEDLE BLIGHT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A disease of conifers causing the needles to fall
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
leaf cast; needle blight; needle cast
Hypernyms ("needle blight" is a kind of...):
leaf blight (any blight causing a browning and falling of the leaves of a plant)
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