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Leafworm

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Meanings of Leafworm

Noun

  • A leafworm is a type of caterpillar that eats leaves and can be found on plants.
  • Leafworms can change colors to blend in with the leaves they eat, helping them stay safe from predators.

Explanation of the word: Leafworm

A leafworm is a little creature that eats leaves. It looks like a tiny worm and can be found on plants. They like to munch on the leaves and sometimes they can make the plants look a bit sad.

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Translations for the word: Leafworm

hindi
पत्ते का कीड़ा

Patte ka keeda

पत्ते का कीड़ा

Patte ka keeda

पत्ते वाला कीड़ा

Patte wala keeda

   

Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Leafworm

What does 'leafworm' mean?
A leafworm is a type of caterpillar that usually eats leaves from plants.
How do you pronounce 'leafworm'?
You say 'leafworm' like this: leef-wurm.
What is the origin of the word 'leafworm'?
The word 'leafworm' comes from the words 'leaf' which means the green part of a plant, and 'worm' which is often used to describe caterpillars.
What is the meaning of 'leafworm' in Hindi?
The word 'leafworm' in Hindi is 'पत्तागोभी' (Pattāgobhi).