The larva of a butterfly or moth; sometimes extended to those of other insects, especially those of sawflies, which are also hairy.
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| 释义 | the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Hymenoptera > [noun] > suborder Symphta or Phytophaga Sessiliventres > member of (saw-fly) > larva of or slug-worm (3) caterpillarc1440 The larva of a butterfly or moth; sometimes extended to those of other insects, especially those of sawflies, which are also hairy. slug1799 A slug-worm; a caterpillar or larva resembling a slug (see quots. 1868 1892). slug-worm1799 One or other of the slug-like and slimy larvae of certain sawflies (esp. those formerly classed in the genus Selandria). |
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