Traditional Chinese Meaning of silkworm

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Definitions and Meaning of silkworm in English

Wordnet

silkworm (n)

the commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber; the principal source of commercial silk

larva of a saturniid moth; spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon

Webster

silkworm (n.)

The larva of any one of numerous species of bombycid moths, which spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon before changing to a pupa.

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the commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber; the principal sou

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silkwood => 絲克伍德, silkweed => 乳草, silk-stocking => 絲襪, silkscreen => 絲網印刷, silks => 絲綢,