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Leaf worm

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leaf beetlenounAny of very many brightly-coloured beetles, of the family Chrysomelidae, that feed on plant leaves.
leaf minernoun(ecology) An insect larva that lives between the epidermis of a leaf and consumes the leaf tissue.
whipwormnoun(medicine) Trichuris trichiura, a roundworm, causing trichuriasis when it infects a human large intestine.
wirewormnounThe larva of the click beetle.
parasitic wormParasitic worms, also known as helminths, are a polyphyletic group of large macroparasites; adults can generally be seen with the naked eye.
flatwormnounAny of very many parasitic or free-living worms, of the phylum Platyhelminthes, having a flattened body with no skeleton or body cavity.
woodwormnounAny of many beetle larvae that bore into wood.
leafhoppernoun(zoology) Any insect of the family Cicadellidae.
hornwormnounA caterpillar of a hawk moth that has a hornlike tail process.
hookwormnoun(countable) Any of various parasitic bloodsucking roundworms which cause disease, especially the species Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus, having hooked mouthparts and entering their hosts by boring through the skin.
cutwormnounThe larva of any of the many moths of the family Noctuidae, considered an agricultural pest.
pinwormnounAny of several nematode worms, of the family Oxyuridae, that are parasitic to mammals
roundwormnounAn invertebrate animal of the phylum Nematoda and other similar phyla. Many species of roundworms are parasites.
leaf moldnounDecomposed or composted remains of leaves.
bagwormnounA bagworm moth, any member of the family Psychidae.
guinea wormnounA species of nematode, (Dracunculus medinensis)
worm snakenounCarphophis amoenus, a small, nonvenomous colubrid snake native to the eastern United States, typically found in moist, rocky woodlands beneath rotting logs and stumps.
earthwormnounA worm that lives in the ground.
wormlikenounResembling or characteristic of a worm.
annelid wormnounworms with cylindrical bodies segmented both internally and externally

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