FALL CANKERWORM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does fall cankerworm mean? 

• FALL CANKERWORM (noun)
  The noun FALL CANKERWORM has 1 sense:

1. green or brown white-striped looper; larva of Alsophila pometaria

  Familiarity information: FALL CANKERWORM used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FALL CANKERWORM (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Green or brown white-striped looper; larva of Alsophila pometaria

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("fall cankerworm" is a kind of...):

cankerworm (green caterpillar of a geometrid moth; pest of various fruit and shade trees)

Holonyms ("fall cankerworm" is a member of...):

Alsophila; genus Alsophila (geometrid moths)