Dictionary    Maps    Thesaurus    Translate    Advanced >   


Tip: Click Thesaurus above for synonyms. Also, follow synonym links within the dictionary to find definitions from other sources.

1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
cabbage worm \cab"bage worm`\, cabbageworm \cab"bage*worm`\n.
   (Zool.),
   the larva of several species of moths and butterflies, which
   attacks cabbages. The most common is the toxic green larva of
   a white butterfly, the cabbage butterfly, (Pieris
   rap[ae]). The cabbage cutworms, which eat off the stalks of
   young plants during the night, are the larv[ae] of several
   species of moths, of the genus Agrotis. See Cutworm.
   larva of a cabbage butterfly.
   [WordNet 1.5]

Common Misspellings >
Most Popular Searches: Define Misanthrope, Define Pulchritudinous, Define Happy, Define Veracity, Define Cornucopia, Define Almuerzo, Define Atresic, Define URL, Definitions Of Words, Definition Of Get Up, Definition Of Quid Pro Quo, Definition Of Irreconcilable Differences, Definition Of Word, Synonyms of Repetitive, Synonym Dictionary, Synonym Antonyms. See our main index and map index for more details.

©2011-2024 ZebraWords.com - Define Yourself - The Search for Meanings and Meaning Means I Mean. All content subject to terms and conditions as set out here. Contact Us, peruse our Privacy Policy