bagworm en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈbæɡ.wɜː(ɹ)m/
Etymology
From bag + worm.
Meanings
- Certain moths, in order Lepidoptera: ▸ A bagworm moth, any member of the family Psychidae.
- (proscribed) Certain moths, in order Lepidoptera: ▸ An Eastern tent caterpillar (Malacosoma americanum, family Lasiocampidae).
- Certain moths, in order Lepidoptera: ▸ A Fall webworm (Hyphantria cunea, family Erebidae).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| bagworms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (9)
ru мешо́чница (a member of the family Psychidae) · de Sackträger (a member of the family Psychidae) · ja みのむし (a member of the family Psychidae) · ja 蓑虫 (a member of the family Psychidae) · cmn 蓑蛾 (a member of the family Psychidae) · nl zakjesdragers (a member of the family Psychidae) · is hulstrufiðrildi (a member of the family Psychidae) · es oruga de saquito (a member of the family Psychidae) · chr ᏒᏚᎳ (a member of the family Psychidae)