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Webworm

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sodnoun(uncountable) The stratum of the surface of the soil which is filled with the roots of grass, or any portion of that surface; turf; sward.
webworm mothnounAny moth whose larvae inhabit web-like structures.
webmothnounAny moth that creates web-like structures for its larvae.
budwormnounAny of various moth caterpillars.
basketwormnounThe larva of a psychid moth.
fall webwormnounHyphantria cunea, a moth in the family Arctiidae known principally for its larval stage, which creates characteristic webbed nests on a wide variety of hardwood trees in the late summer and fall.
caterpillarnounThe larva of a butterfly or moth; leafworm.
fruitwormnounThe larva of any of several moths; they are responsible for damage to many types of fruit crop.
dropwormnounThe larva of any geometrid moth, such as the cankerworm, which drops from trees by means of a thread of silk.
budmothnounAny of various moths, whose caterpillars are the budworms.
inchwormnounThe larva of a moth of the family Geometridae.
silkwormnounAny of various caterpillars of moths that produce silk cocoons, especially Bombyx mori, the source of most commercial silk.
cutwormnounThe larva of any of the many moths of the family Noctuidae, considered an agricultural pest.
bee mothnoun(UK) Any yellow and black hawk moth, especially genus Hemaris, that resembles a bumblebee, a bumblebee moth.
meshweb weavernounAny spider in the family Dictynidae.
bagwormnounA bagworm moth, any member of the family Psychidae.
woodwormnounAny of many beetle larvae that bore into wood.
cobweb spidernounAny spider of the world-spanning family Theridiidae, that build tangle space webs and have a comb of serrated bristles (setae) on the tarsus of the fourth leg.
wooly wormnounAlternative spelling of woolly worm. [The larva of a moth of the family Arctiidae.]
leafwormnounAny caterpillar that eats the leaves of plants.

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