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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..

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

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..

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

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

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

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..

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..

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

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