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Raupe — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • caterpillar noun The wormlike larval stage of a butterfly or moth.
  • crawler noun A baby or young child who can move on hands and knees but not yet walk.
  • dozer noun Short for bulldozer, a heavy machine used to push earth and debris.
  • tracked adjective Moving on continuous belt tracks rather than wheels.

Senses

Raupe is used for these senses in English:

  • caterpillar The larva of a butterfly or moth; leafworm.
  • caterpillar A vehicle with a caterpillar track; a crawler.
  • crawler A tractor crawler, a motorized vehicle that uses caterpillar tracks instead of wheels.
  • dozer (informal) A bulldozer.
  • tracked Mounted on tracks.

caterpillar — full definition

  1. noun The wormlike larval stage of a butterfly or moth.
  2. noun A vehicle fitted with continuous tracks instead of wheels, used for rough terrain.

crawler — full definition

  1. noun A baby or young child who can move on hands and knees but not yet walk.
  2. noun A software program that automatically browses and indexes web pages.
  3. noun A vehicle that moves on tracks instead of wheels, used for heavy construction or off-road work.

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