inchworm (Meaning)
Wordnet
inchworm (n)
small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family Geometridae
Webster
inchworm (n.)
The larva of any geometrid moth. See Geometrid.
Synonyms & Antonyms of inchworm
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inchworm Sentence Examples
- The inchworm inched its way up the glossy leaf, its tiny legs propelling it forward.
- The young inchworms hung perilously from the branches like miniature chandeliers.
- Curiosity got the better of the inchworm as it slowly explored the edge of the leaf.
- The wind sent the inchworm tumbling down the plant's stem, but it tenaciously clung to the leaves.
- The inchworms formed a procession, each one linking its legs to the next.
- As the sun came out, the inchworms basked in its warmth, their bodies absorbing the golden rays.
- The researchers observed the inchworm's intricate movements, fascinated by its ability to defy gravity.
- The inchworm's body seemed to magically extend and contract as it traveled along its path.
- The inchworm's survival depended on its camouflage, which allowed it to blend seamlessly with the leaves.
- The child watched in awe as the inchworm made its laborious journey towards the succulent greenery at the end of the branch.
FAQs About the word inchworm
small hairless caterpillar having legs on only its front and rear segments; mostly larvae of moths of the family GeometridaeThe larva of any geometrid moth. See
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The inchworm inched its way up the glossy leaf, its tiny legs propelling it forward.
The young inchworms hung perilously from the branches like miniature chandeliers.
Curiosity got the better of the inchworm as it slowly explored the edge of the leaf.
The wind sent the inchworm tumbling down the plant's stem, but it tenaciously clung to the leaves.
