geometrid

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geometrid

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Borrowed from Translingual Geometridae.

noun geometrids

  1. Any of the family Geometridae of moths
  2. A larva of such moth, which when walking alternate legs and prolegs, giving the appearance of measuring

    Similar: geometer moth, geometrid moth, inchworm, looper, measuring worm, spanworm

adjective

  1. not comparable Relating to such moths

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noun larva

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@misc{geometrid_2026,
  title = {geometrid},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/geometrid},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}