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Definitions from the WebTussock CaterpillarDescription:The tussock caterpillar refers to a group of moth caterpillars belonging to the genus Euproctis. They are known for their distinctive appearance characterized by tufts or tussocks of hair on their body. These caterpillars can be found in various parts of the world, and they are named after their tendency to form nests in the shape of tussocks. Examples:Noun:1. The tussock caterpillar is a hairy larva that can cause skin irritation upon contact. 2. The garden was infested with tussock caterpillars, which were damaging the plants. Adjective:1. The children marveled at the peculiar appearance of the tussock caterpillar. 2. The local farmer used a pesticide spray to control the population of tussock caterpillars. Verb:1. The deciduous trees shed their leaves as a defense mechanism against tussock caterpillars. 2. The gardener carefully removed the tussock caterpillars from the tomato plants. Related Products: | ||||
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