"Christmas caterpillar" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Christmas caterpillars [plural]
Etymology: Named for its festive coloration. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Christmas caterpillar (plural Christmas caterpillars)
  1. The caterpillar Nudaurelia cytherea. Categories (lifeform): Saturniid moths
    Sense id: en-Christmas_caterpillar-en-noun-Rzlcj0ZL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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