NOUN | animal | woolly bear, woolly bear caterpillar | caterpillar of numerous moths characterized by a dense coat of woolly hairs |
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Meaning | caterpillar of numerous moths characterized by a dense coat of woolly hairs; feed on plants and some are destructive pests. | |
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Synonym | woolly bear caterpillar | |
Narrower | woolly bear moth | larva of moth of the family Arctiidae |
Broader | caterpillar | A wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth |
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