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cankerworm

DEFINITIONS OF: cankerworm

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n green caterpillar of a geometrid moth; pest of various fruit and shade trees

Types:
spring cankerworm
variably colored looper; larva of Paleacrita vernata
fall cankerworm
green or brown white-striped looper; larva of Alsophila pometaria
Type of:
caterpillar
a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth
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