Palmerworm Definition

pämər-wûrm
noun
Any of various wandering caterpillars feeding on plants.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Palmerworm

Noun

Singular:
palmerworm
Plural:
palmerworms

Origin of Palmerworm

  • From the way they suddenly appear in large numbers like a throng of pilgrims

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • palmer +"Ž worm, because wandering about like a palmer.

    From Wiktionary

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