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leaf-worm

leaf-worm is the alternative spelling of leafworm.

Meaning of leafworm

Noun

leafworm (plural leafworms)

  1. A caterpillar, especially that eats the leaves of plants.

Forms of leaf-worm

pluralleaf-worms

Questions about leaf-worm

What is leaf-worm the alternative spelling of?
Leaf-worm is the alternative spelling of leafworm.

Words near leaf-worm in the dictionary

  1. leaf-tailed geckos
  2. leaf-turner
  3. leaf-turners
  4. leaf-warbler
  5. leaf-warblers
  6. leaf-worm
  7. leaf-worms
  8. leafage
  9. leafages
  10. leafbase
  11. leafbases

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