"black palmer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: black palmers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} black palmer (plural black palmers)
  1. (obsolete, colloquial) The larva of the turnip sawfly, an agricultural pest Tags: colloquial, obsolete Categories (lifeform): Sawflies and wood wasps Synonyms: black canker, black jack, nigger

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