CATERPILLAR
Definition:
- [noun] a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
- [noun] a large vehicle that is driven by caterpillar tracks; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work
Synonyms: Caterpillar, cat
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- tussock caterpillar
- cankerworm
- measuring worm, inchworm, looper
- potato tuberworm, Phthorimaea operculella
- cutworm
- armyworm, army worm, Pseudaletia unipuncta
- beet armyworm, Spodoptera exigua
- fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda
- tobacco hornworm, tomato worm, Manduca sexta
- tomato hornworm, potato worm, Manduca quinquemaculata
- silkworm
- silkworm, giant silkworm, wild wilkworm
- tent caterpillar
- lappet caterpillar
- webworm
- corn borer, Pyrausta nubilalis
- bollworm
- cabbageworm, Pieris rapae
- woolly bear, woolly bear caterpillar