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meas⋅ur⋅ing⋅worm
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ˈmɛʒ
ər
ɪŋˌwɜrm
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-er-ing-wurm
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–noun
the larva of any geometrid moth, which progresses by bringing the rear end of the body forward and then advancing the front end.
Also,
measuring worm.
Also called
inchworm
,
looper
,
spanworm.
Origin:
1835–45,
Americanism
;
measuring
+
worm
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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