sprawlern.
/ˈsprɔːlə/, U.S. /ˈsprɔlər/, /ˈsprɑlər/ One who or that which sprawls. Also spec. as a moth-name.
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the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > [noun] > rolling or tumbling about > lying struggling > one who
sprawler1832
the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > Heterocera > [noun] > unspecified and miscellaneous types > miscellaneous types
high-flyer?1749
nonpareil1749
porphyry1819
satin carpet1819
satin pygmy1828
scopolian1829
chalk carpet1832
sieve lackey1832
sprawler1832
tissue1832
treble bar1832
treble gold stripe1832
vesper-beauty1832
viburnian1832
yellowhead1832
flame carpet1862
sting-moth1863
lilac moth1868
luna-moth1869
melon-caterpillar1884
wood-nymph1885
unicorn-moth1891
geometer moth1897
the suspected1908
porina1929
tomato pinworm1931
mopane worm1966
1832 J. Rennie Conspectus Butterflies & Moths Brit. 35 The Sprawler (Petasia Cassinea..) appears in October.
1839 C. Dickens Nicholas Nickleby xxiii. 219 Isn't it enough to make a man crusty to see that little sprawler put up in the best business every night.
1880 New Virgin. II. 105 Half-a-dozen black little shiny sprawlers.
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