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English
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Noun
1.2.1
Derived terms
1.2.2
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1.3
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English
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Etymology
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From
case
+
worm
.
Noun
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caseworm
(
plural
caseworms
)
A
worm
or
larva
that makes a protective
case
for itself.
Derived terms
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rice caseworm
See also
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caddice
casebearer
References
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“
caseworm
”, in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary
, Springfield, Mass.:
G. & C. Merriam
,
1913
,
→OCLC
.
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