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caterpillar in Czech

caterpillar in Czech is housenka — caterpillar means the wormlike larval stage of a butterfly or moth.

caterpillar in Czech

housenka
noun

What does "caterpillar" mean?

  1. noun The wormlike larval stage of a butterfly or moth.
    "A caterpillar is letting itself down on a thread, twirling slowly like a rope artist, spiralling towards his chest. It’s a luscious, unreal green, like a gumdrop, and covered with tiny bright hairs."
  2. noun A vehicle fitted with continuous tracks instead of wheels, used for rough terrain.
    "A caterpillar tractor cleared the muddy field."
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caterpillar in a sentence

  • A caterpillar is letting itself down on a thread, twirling slowly like a rope artist, spiralling towards his chest. It’s a luscious, unreal green, like a gumdrop, and covered with tiny bright hairs.
  • The children watched a caterpillar slowly crawl along the branch toward a leaf.
  • A caterpillar tractor cleared the muddy field.

Similar words in Czech

cat

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What is "caterpillar" in Czech?
"caterpillar" in Czech is housenka. caterpillar means: The wormlike larval stage of a butterfly or moth.
How do you use "caterpillar" in a sentence?
Example: "The children watched a caterpillar slowly crawl along the branch toward a leaf." In Czech, "caterpillar" is housenka.
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