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cabbageworm
[ kab-ij-wurm ]
/ ˈkæb ɪdʒˌwɜrm /
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noun
a caterpillar, especially of the genus Pieris, that feeds on cabbages.
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cabbage rose, cabbagetown, cabbage tree, cabbage-tree hat, cabbage white, cabbageworm, cabbagy, cabbala, cabbie, cabble, cabby
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British Dictionary definitions for cabbageworm
cabbageworm
/ (ˈkæbɪdʒˌwɜːm) /
noun
US any caterpillar that feeds on cabbages, esp that of the cabbage white
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