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Dropworm :: Dropworm (n.) The larva of any geometrid moth, which drops from trees by means of a thread of silk, as the cankerworm..

Looper :: Looper (n.) The larva of any species of geometrid moths. See Geometrid.

Spanworm :: Spanworm (n.) The larva of any geometrid moth, as the cankeworm; a geometer; a measuring worm..

Inchworm :: Inchworm (n.) The larva of any geometrid moth. See Geometrid.

Pug :: Pug (n.) Any geometrid moth of the genus Eupithecia.

Geometer :: Geometer (n.) Any species of geometrid moth; a geometrid.

Cankerworm :: Cankerworm (n.) The larva of two species of geometrid moths which are very injurious to fruit and shade trees by eating, and often entirely destroying, the foliage. Other similar larvae are also called cankerworms..

Geometrid :: Geometrid (n.) One of numerous genera and species of moths, of the family Geometridae; -- so called because their larvae (called loopers, measuring worms, spanworms, and inchworms) creep in a looping manner, as if measuring. Many of the species are injurious to agriculture, as the cankerworms..

Phalaenid :: Phalaenid (n.) Any moth of the family Phalaenidae, of which the cankerworms are examples; a geometrid..

Geometrid :: Geometrid (a.) Pertaining or belonging to the Geometridae.

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