Definitions for cabbagewormˈkæb ɪdʒˌwɜrm
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
cab•bage•wormˈkæb ɪdʒˌwɜrm(n.)
a caterpillar, esp. of the genus Pieris, that feeds on cabbages.
Category: Entomology
Origin of cabbageworm:
1680–90
Princeton's WordNet
cabbageworm, Pieris rapae(noun)
toxic green larva of a cabbage butterfly
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