Eruciform
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Eruciform is an adjective meaning Shaped like a caterpillar; the term is loosely applied to some larvae with little resemblance to typical caterpillars.
Meaning
Shaped like a caterpillar; the term is loosely applied to some larvae with little resemblance to typical caterpillars.
Example Sentences
Most scorpionfly larvae are eruciform.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include coleopteroid, lepidopteral, lepidopterous, lepidopteran, scolopendriform, micropterous.
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