单词 | caddisworm |
释义 | caddisworm[ kad-is-wurm ] / ˈkæd ɪsˌwɜrm / nounthe aquatic larva of a caddisfly, having an armored head and a pair of abdominal hooks, and typically living in a case built from sand or plant debris. Also called caddis, caddice, strawworm. Origin of caddisworm1615–25; caddis (perhaps plural, taken as singular, of caddy, diminutive of cad larva, ghost) + worm Words nearby caddiswormcaddie car, caddie cart, caddis, caddisfly, caddish, caddisworm, Caddo, Caddoan, caddy, caddy spoon, cade Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for caddisworm
British Dictionary definitions for caddiswormcaddis worm caddisnounthe aquatic larva of a caddis fly, which constructs a protective case around itself made of silk, sand, stones, etcAlso called: caseworm, strawworm Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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