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 Definitions of cankerworm  [ˈkæŋ kərˌwɜrm]  

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Definition of 'cankerworm' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) cankerworm
the striped green caterpillar of any of several geometrid moths: a foliage pest of trees.

Etymology:  (1520–30)

Definition of 'cankerworm' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) cankerworm
green caterpillar of a geometrid moth; pest of various fruit and shade trees


Definition of 'cankerworm' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) cankerworm
the larva of two species of geometrid moths which are very injurious to fruit and shade trees by eating, and often entirely destroying, the foliage. Other similar larvae are also called cankerworms



'cankerworm' - Nearby Entries  

canker  cankerous  cankerweed  cankerworm  cannabidaceae  cannabin  cannabis  



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