palmerworm
/'pɑ:mәwә:m/
📖 中文释义
- n. 毛虫
🔗 释义中的汉语词
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
- n. Any hairy caterpillar which appears in great numbers,
- devouring herbage, and wandering about like a palmer. The name is
- applied also to other voracious insects.
- n. In America, the larva of any one of several moths,
- which destroys the foliage of fruit and forest trees, esp. the larva of
- Ypsolophus pometellus, which sometimes appears in vast numbers.