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basketworm

basketworm noun: the larva of a psychid moth.

Noun

basketworm (plural basketworms)

  1. The larva of a psychid moth.

Forms of basketworm

pluralbasketworms

Origin of basketworm

From basket + worm.

Questions about basketworm

What does basketworm mean?
Basketworm means the larva of a psychid moth.
What part of speech is basketworm?
Basketworm is a noun.
What is the plural of basketworm?
The plural of basketworm is basketworms.

Words near basketworm in the dictionary

  1. basketwoman
  2. basketwomen
  3. basketwood
  4. basketwork
  5. basketworks
  6. basketworm
  7. basketworms
  8. basketyl
  9. Baskey
  10. baskimo
  11. baskimos

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