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Synonyms for geometrid

  • noun

Most common

measuring worm looper geometer moth inchworm

All synonyms

Noun

1. Measuring worm — A larva of such moth, which when walking alternate legs and prolegs, giving the appearance of measuring

measuring worm, looper, geometer moth, inchworm, spanworm

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A larva of such moth, which when walking alternate legs and prolegs, giving the appearance of measuring

Related words

Phrases
geometrid moth

Forms

Plural
geometrids → loopers, inchworms, spanworms…

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
geometridsteady
looperfalling
inchwormrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters
looper2
8 letters
inchworm, spanworm

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (looper2 = 2 syllables).