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Word: Geometrid
Speech Type: Noun
late 19th century: from modern Latin Geometridae (plural), from the genus name Geometra, from Greek geōmetrēs (see geometer)
dʒɪˈɒmɪtrɪd
a moth of a large family (Geometridae), distinguished by having caterpillars (loopers) that mimic small twigs in appearance and move by looping and straightening the body.
Short Definition:moth of large family distinguished by having caterpillars that move by looping and straightening body
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