CABBAGEWORM

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Meaning:

Toxic green larva of a cabbage butterfly

Synonyms:

cabbageworm; Pieris rapae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("cabbageworm" is a kind of...):

caterpillar (a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth)

Holonyms ("cabbageworm" is a member of...):

genus Pieris; Pieris (type genus of the Pieridae)

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