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caterpillar in Latin

caterpillar in Latin is campē, dolba, ērūca — caterpillar means the wormlike larval stage of a butterfly or moth.

caterpillar in Latin

campē
noun
The larva of a butterfly or moth; leafworm.
dolba
noun
The larva of a butterfly or moth; leafworm.
ērūca
noun
The larva of a butterfly or moth; leafworm.
ūrīca
noun
The larva of a butterfly or moth; leafworm.

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 Latin

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What is "caterpillar" in Latin?

"caterpillar" in Latin is campē, dolba, ērūca. 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 Latin, "caterpillar" is campē, dolba, ērūca.

Are there other ways to say "caterpillar" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "caterpillar": campē, dolba, ērūca, ūrīca.

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