Grade 3
(cat-er-pil-lar) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. the larva or middle life stage of a moth or butterfly. They are round and long like worms but have six legs. They may be brightly colored.

Example Sentence

The caterpillar ate the leaf.

Synonyms

larva stage of a moth; round like worms; six legs

Antonyms

ant

Rhymes

  • caterpillar
  • caterpiller
  • caterpillar
  • caterpiller