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Spanworm

A measuring worm or inchworm (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)

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    A measuring worm or inchworm (Lepidoptera, Geometridae)

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measuring wormnounThe larva of a moth of the family Geometridae.
inchwormnounThe larva of a moth of the family Geometridae.
wormletnounA small worm.
basketwormnounThe larva of a psychid moth.
hairwormnounA nematomorph.
blood wormnounA larva of any chironomid midge in the (family Chironomidae).
wirewormnounThe larva of the click beetle.
dropwormnounThe larva of any geometrid moth, such as the cankerworm, which drops from trees by means of a thread of silk.
waxwormnounA larva of a wax moth.
pillwormnoun(rare) Any myriapod which rolls up for protection; a galleyworm.
wormlingnounA small or young worm.
brainwormnoun(figurative, informal) A song or melody that keeps playing inside of one's mind.
wolf wormnoun(US) botfly larva
galleywormnounA centipede or millipede.
seatwormnoun(US) The pinworm or threadworm (genus Enterobius).
y wormnounSynonym of gapeworm.
horsewormnoun(archaic) The larva of a botfly.
loopernounA (usually electronic) tool for creating music loops.
bagwormnounA bagworm moth, any member of the family Psychidae.
wooly wormnounAlternative spelling of woolly worm. [The larva of a moth of the family Arctiidae.]

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