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Caterpillar Meaning in English

word

ˈkætəˌpɪɫɝ/, /ˈkætɝˌpɪɫɝ
KAT-er-pill-er
kˈætəpˌɪlɐ
KAT-uh-pill-uh

التعريف

A caterpillar is the long, soft, worm-like larva stage of a butterfly or moth, which eats leaves and later transforms into an adult insect.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

"Caterpillar" only refers to the larval stage of butterflies and moths, not to worms or other insect larvae. It is most often used in educational and nature contexts.

جمل نموذجية

The caterpillar crawled slowly on the leaf.

basic

Look at the green caterpillar on the branch.

basic

A caterpillar turns into a butterfly.

basic

Did you know some caterpillars have bright colors to warn predators?

natural

Kids love watching a caterpillar build its cocoon.

natural

I found a hairy caterpillar in the garden this morning.

natural