cotton boll
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cotton boll — noun The pod of the cotton plant • • • Main Entry: ↑cotton … Useful english dictionary
cotton-boll weevil — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun : boll weevil … Useful english dictionary
boll — O.E. bolla bowl, cup, pot, merged with M.Du. bolle round object, borrowed 13c., both from P.Gmc. *bul , from PIE *bhel (2) to blow, inflate, swell (see BOLE (Cf. bole)). Influenced in meaning by L. bulla bubble, ball, ultimately from the same PIE … Etymology dictionary
Cotton Bowl Stadium — während der Red River Rivalry Vorderansicht … Deutsch Wikipedia
Boll weevil — For other uses, see Boll weevil (disambiguation). Boll Weevil Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
boll weevil — 1. a snout beetle, Anthonomus grandis, that attacks the bolls of cotton. 2. Informal. (esp. in the U.S. Congress) a Southern Democrat with conservative views who often votes with the Republicans as part of a Southern or conservative power bloc.… … Universalium
Cotton Bowl Classic — For the Cotton Bowl stadium, see Cotton Bowl (stadium). Cotton Bowl Classic AT T Cotton Bowl Classic AT T Cotton Bowl Classic logo Stadium Cowboys Stadium Location … Wikipedia
cotton bur — noun : the dried cotton boll and attached pedicel of snapped or stripped cotton after the lint and seed are removed … Useful english dictionary
boll weevil — noun a small weevil which feeds on the fibres of the cotton boll. [Anthonomus grandis.] … English new terms dictionary
Boll — or Böll is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Buzz Boll, Canadian ice hockey player * Fabian Boll, German football player * Franz Boll, German historian of astrology * Franz Christian Boll (1849 1879), discoverer of… … Wikipedia
