Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
caddisworm .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Zoöl.) A worm or grub that makes for itself a case. See
caddice .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
worm orgrub that makes acase for itself.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun insect larva that constructs a protective case around its body
Etymologies
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case + worm
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fbharjo commented on the word caseworm
see bagworm
April 5, 2012