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The larva of any geometrid moth, which drops from trees by means of a thread of silk, as the cankerworm.

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  1. n. The larva of any geometrid moth, which drops from trees by means of a thread of silk, as the cankerworm.
  2. The larva of any geometrid moth, which drops from trees by means of a thread of silk, as the cankerworm.
  3. The larva of any geometrid moth, which drops from trees bymeans of a thread of silk, as the cankerworm.