HyperDic: caseworm

English > 1 sense of the word caseworm:
NOUNanimalcaseworminsect larva that constructs a protective case around its body
English > caseworm: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninginsect larva that constructs a protective case around its body.
Narrowercaddisworm, strawwormlarva of the caddis fly
BroaderlarvaThe immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose

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