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bagworm
noun bag·worm \-ˌwərm\
Definition of BAGWORM
: any of a family (Psychidae) of moths with wingless females and plant-feeding larvae that live in a silk case covered with plant debris; especially : one (Thyridopteryx ephemeraeformis) often destructive to deciduous and evergreen trees of the eastern United States
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First Known Use of BAGWORM
1862
Rhymes with BAGWORM
affirm, bloodworm, bookworm, budworm, confirm, cutworm, deworm, dew worm, earthworm, eelworm, flatworm, glowworm, heartworm, hookworm, hornworm, inchworm, infirm, long-term, lugworm, lungworm, midterm, pinworm, ringworm, roundworm, sandworm, screwworm, short-term, silkworm, tapeworm, webworm, woodworm
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