bagworm

English

Etymology

bag + worm.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

bagworm (plural bagworms)

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

See also

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