Usually means: Caterpillar that creates silken webs.
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  1. webworm: Merriam-Webster
  2. webworm: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. webworm: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. webworm: Collins English Dictionary
  5. webworm: Vocabulary.com
  6. webworm: Wordnik
  7. webworm: Wiktionary
  8. webworm: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. webworm: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. webworm: Dictionary.com
  11. webworm: Rhymezone
  12. webworm: FreeDictionary.org
  13. webworm: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. webworm: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (webworm)

▸ noun:  Any of various caterpillars, of diverse moth families, that spin a web; the moth species of such a caterpillar.

Similar:
webworm moth, webmoth, budworm, basketworm, fall webworm, caterpillar, fruitworm, dropworm, budmoth, inchworm, more...

Types:
fall webworm, gypsy moth, cabbage looper, cankerworm, armyworm, more...

Phrases:
fall webworm, parsnip webworm, pine webworm, garden webworm, mimosa webworm, more...

Adjectives:
hawaiian, beet, false, tropical, fall, sod, southern, juniper, ailanthus, larger, root

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Similar:
webworm moth, webmoth, budworm, basketworm, fall webworm, caterpillar, fruitworm, dropworm, budmoth, inchworm, more...

Types:
fall webworm, gypsy moth, cabbage looper, cankerworm, armyworm, more...

Phrases:
fall webworm, parsnip webworm, pine webworm, garden webworm, mimosa webworm, webworm moth, Ailanthus webworm, more...

Adjectives:
hawaiian, beet, false, tropical, fall, sod, southern, juniper, ailanthus, larger, root



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