strawworm

Noun

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

  1. larva of the caddis fly; constructs a case of silk covered with sand or plant debrisSynonyms: caddisworm
  2. larva of chalcid flies injurious to the straw of wheat and other grainsSynonyms: jointworm
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Strawworm \Straw"worm`\, n. A caddice worm. [1913 Webster]
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