English
Detailed Synonyms for silkworm in English
silkworm:
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the silkworm
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the silkworm
– the commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber; the principal source of commercial silk 1 -
the silkworm
– larva of a saturniid moth; spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon 1the silkworm; the wild wilkworm; the giant silkworm– larva of a saturniid moth; spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon 1