Processionary in a sentence

Processionary meaning

Of, pertaining to, or used in a procession

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Example sentences (6)

In the pine forest one can see single-file lines of processionary caterpillars in springtime.

Source: Tatoeba #10613896 by sangelo · CC BY 2.0 FR

The oak processionary caterpillar is active in the Netherlands between April and August.

Cedars are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Pine Processionary and Turnip Moth (recorded on Deodar Cedar).

Processionary caterpillars can cause rashes and breathing problems.

Source: Tatoeba #6936409 by Hybrid · CC BY 2.0 FR

Caterpillars of the oak processionary moth were seen emerging from eggs in mid-April, according to the Forestry Commission, which oversees forests in England and Scotland.

It is an annual summer problem in the Netherlands, but the number of complaints about the Oak Processionary moth caterpillars have soared this year, according to the specialist centre at Wageningen University which monitors the insects.

Common combinations with processionary

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

oak processionary 3×
processionary moth 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "processionary" in a sentence?

An example: "In the pine forest one can see single-file lines of processionary caterpillars in springtime." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "processionary" from real English texts.

What does "processionary" mean?

Processionary means: Of, pertaining to, or used in a procession

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Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "processionary", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

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