Meanings of chinch in English

Yes, they introduce diseased chinch bugs into the grain fields with the healthy ones.

In summer they eat Colorado potato beetles, chinch-bugs, cotton boll-weevils, squash-beetles, grasshoppers and cutworms.

There are a great many bugs injurious to vegetation, among them the little chinch bugs.

The chinch-bug is responsible for the loss of five per cent., or one bushel out of every twenty.

I ain't no pulpit chinch.

Ned says he can guess what remedy the people apply to the healthy chinch bugs that are eating their grain.

The chinch bugs might bother everyone else, but Martin seemed to be able to guard against them with fair success.

Almost equally important is the damage wrought by the chinch-bug, which is also one of the greatest pests in wheat and oats.

If the drought comes, or the flood, or the chinch-bug, or the brown-tailed moth, you may find yourself floundering in the mulligatawney.

He called a chinch bug a Rhyparochromus, but he saddled his horse without a blanket and put bakin' powder in the sour-dough.

The village boys were often shorn almost bald, because of lice and chinch bugs that lived inside the walls of the company houses.

In fierce, uncontrollable and pitiless floods to drown the crops that had been spared by the chinch bugs, the grasshoppers and the Hot Winds.

The Chinch bug begins its terrible ravages in the wheat fields.

Chinch bugs destroy wheat to the value of twenty million dollars a year, and the cotton-boll weevil costs the Southern planters an equal amount.

Yes, they introduce diseased chinch bugs into the grain fields with the healthy ones.

In summer they eat Colorado potato beetles, chinch-bugs, cotton boll-weevils, squash-beetles, grasshoppers and cutworms.