bagworm

English

Etymology

bag +‎ worm.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈbæɡ.wɜː(ɹ)m/
Rhymes: -æɡwɜː(ɹ)m

Noun

bagworm (plural bagworms)

A member of the family Psychidae of the Lepidoptera.
(proscribed) The Eastern tent caterpillar.
Fall webworm.

Translations

a member of the family Psychidae

Cherokee: ᏒᏚᎳ (svdula)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 蓑蛾 (suō'é)
Dutch: zakjesdragers (nl) m
German: Sackträger n
Japanese: みのむし (ja) (minomushi), 蓑虫 (ja) (minomushi)
Russian: мешо́чница (ru) f (mešóčnica)
Spanish: oruga de saquito f

See also

Bagworm moth on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Psychidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Psychidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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