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caterpillar meaning in Kannada

ಕಂಬಳಿಹುಳ kambaḷihuḷa

UK/ˈkætəˌpɪlə//ˈkætɚˌpɪlɚ/

caterpillar in Kannada: ಕಂಬಳಿಹುಳ (kambaḷihuḷa). In English, caterpillar means the larva of a butterfly or moth; leafworm.

Kannada words for caterpillar

larva of a butterfly or moth
ಕಂಬಳಿಹುಳ kambaḷihuḷa

English meaning of caterpillar

  1. noun The larva of a butterfly or moth; leafworm.
  2. noun A vehicle with a caterpillar track; a crawler.
  3. noun A set of subtrees of a tree.
  4. noun A rapacious, extortionate person preying upon the community.

Full definition of caterpillar

caterpillar in a sentence

  • The bird just ate that green caterpillar.

caterpillar in other languages

Questions about caterpillar in Kannada

What is the meaning of caterpillar in Kannada?
Caterpillar in Kannada is ಕಂಬಳಿಹುಳ (kambaḷihuḷa).
caterpillar ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Caterpillar: ಕಂಬಳಿಹುಳ (kambaḷihuḷa).
What does caterpillar mean in English?
Caterpillar means the larva of a butterfly or moth; leafworm.

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