- Dropworm
- Dropworm Drop"worm` (dr[o^]p"w[^u]rm`), n. (Zo["o]l.) The larva of any geometrid moth, which drops from trees by means of a thread of silk, as the {cankerworm} or {inchworm}. See {inchworm} and {geometrid}. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.