silkworms
18 points
English
9 letters
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Definitions
noun
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
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/sˈɪlkwˌɝːmz/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Rhymes
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