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单词 woolly bear
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woolly bear

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noun

the caterpillar of any of several moths, as a tiger moth, having a dense coat of woolly hairs.

Origin of woolly bear

First recorded in 1835–45

Words nearby woolly bear

woolled, woollen, Woolley, woolly, woolly aphid, woolly bear, woollybutt, woolly-hair nevus, woolly-headed, woolly mammoth, woolly manzanita
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Example sentences from the Web for woolly bear

  • Oh, mistis, dat yar sergeant ossifer— Dat sassy un what call me "Woolly-bear."

    Laura Secord, the heroine of 1812|Sarah Anne Curzon

British Dictionary definitions for woolly bear

woolly bear

noun

the caterpillar of any of various tiger moths, esp Arctia caja of Europe and Isia isabella of North America, having a dense covering of soft hairs
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