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Webster 1913 Edition
Bagworm
Bag′wormˊ
,Noun.
(Zool.)
One of several lepidopterous insects which construct, in the larval state, a baglike case which they carry about for protection. One species (
Platœceticus Gloveri
) feeds on the orange tree. See Basket worm
. Definition 2024
bagworm
bagworm
English
Noun
bagworm (plural bagworms)
- A member of the family Psychidae of the Lepidoptera.
- (proscribed) Eastern tent caterpillar.
- Fall webworm.
See also
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Bagworm moth on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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Psychidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
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Psychidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons