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caterpillar in French

caterpillar in French is chenille — caterpillar means the wormlike larval stage of a butterfly or moth.

caterpillar in French

chenille
noun

What does "caterpillar" mean?

  1. noun The wormlike larval stage of a butterfly or moth.
    "A fat green caterpillar was munching on the cabbage leaves."
  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 fat green caterpillar was munching on the cabbage leaves.
  • A caterpillar tractor cleared the muddy field.

Similar words in French

cat

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What is "caterpillar" in French?

"caterpillar" in French is chenille. caterpillar means: The wormlike larval stage of a butterfly or moth.

How do you use "caterpillar" in a sentence?

Example: "A fat green caterpillar was munching on the cabbage leaves." In French, "caterpillar" is chenille.

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