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caddis
1[ kad-is ]
noun
- a kind of woolen braid, ribbon, or tape.
caddis
2[ kad-is ]
noun
caddis
/ ˈkædɪs /
noun
- a type of coarse woollen yarn, braid, or fabric
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Other Words From
- caddised adjective
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Word History and Origins
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Example Sentences
I have heard of another who is raising snails, and of still another who makes a specialty of caddis-flies.
Every good disciple of Walton and lover of the “gentle art” knows the value of the Caddis-fly, or Water-moth, as bait.
The Caddis-flies breed in ponds and lakes and the adults may be collected in such situations or at light.
Oh, please, sir, you said there was another cousin called the caddis-worm.
The Phryganid, or Caddis Flies, are known by their larv, of which anglers make great use.
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