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TUSSOCK CATERPILLAR

Dictionary entry overview: What does tussock caterpillar mean?

• TUSSOCK CATERPILLAR (noun)
The noun TUSSOCK CATERPILLAR has 1 sense:

1. larva of a tussock moth

Familiarity information: TUSSOCK CATERPILLAR used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• TUSSOCK CATERPILLAR (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Larva of a tussock moth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("tussock caterpillar" is a kind of...):

caterpillar (a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth)

Holonyms ("tussock caterpillar" is a member of...):

family Lymantriidae; Lymantriidae (tussock moths)

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