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Hornworm
Meaning
Noun
●
A
caterpillar
of a
hawk moth
that has a
hornlike
tail
process.
●
In Sphinx moths:
Some
moths
in the
genus
Manduca of the
hawk moth
family Sphingidae.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
hornworm
English
horn
English
horn
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
worm
English
worm
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Spider Mite
Butterfly Bush
Garter Snake
Hawk Moth
Carpenter Ant
Sago Palm
Sphinx Moth
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