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hornworm
horn·worm [ háwrn wùrm ] (plural horn·worms)


noun 
Definition:
 
hawk moth caterpillar: the caterpillar of some hawk moths, with a projection on its tail that resembles a horn. Hornworms are often destructive agricultural pests.
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