caterpillar roll en · NOUN
Etymology
From its resemblance to a green caterpillar.
Meanings
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A form of uramaki sushi topped with thinly sliced avocado.
I like caterpillar rolls, but maybe it’s not so bad that I can’t find them in a Tokyo sushiya.
2009 May 24, Eduardo Porter, “An All-American Sauce”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| caterpillar rolls | Number=Plur | lexicographic |