geometrid
Kelime Anlamı :

1. tırtılları yeri olçer gibi yürüyen birkaç çesit pervane.
Eş Anlamlı Kelimeler :
inchworm, looper
Tanımlar :
1. any of various moths of the family Geometridae, having caterpillars commonly known as measuring worms that move by looping the body in alternate contractions and expansions.
2. of or belonging to the Geometridae.
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
1. any of the various moths of the family Geometridae.
2. A larva of such moth, which when walking alternate legs and prolegs, giving the appearance of measuring.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
1. pertaining or belonging to the Geometridæ.
2. one of numerous genera and species of moths, of the family Geometridæ; -- so called because their larvæ (called loopers, measuring worms, spanworms, and inchworms) creep in a looping manner, as if measuring. many of the species are injurious to agriculture, as the cankerworms.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
1. in entomology, pertaining to the moths of the section Geometrina, whose larvæ are measuring-worms.
2. A moth of the family Geometridœ or section Geometrina, or its larva; a measuring-worm.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
1. slender-bodied broad-winged moth whose larvae are called measuring worms
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