silkworm - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'silkworm' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Silkworm

[ n.]

- The larva of any one of numerous species of bombycid moths, which spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon before changing to a pupa.

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