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How to pronounce “caterpillar

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Pronunciation guide for caterpillar

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of caterpillar with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
How “Bluey” Teaches Adults to be Playful Againsave a caterpillar's life.
Definition summary
The larva of a butterfly or moth; leafworm.

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How to pronounce caterpillar

How “Bluey” Teaches Adults to be Playful Again

save a caterpillar's life.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “caterpillar

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The larva of a butterfly or moth; leafworm.
  • A vehicle with a caterpillar track; a crawler.
  • (mathematics) A set of subtrees of a tree.
  • (obsolete) A rapacious, extortionate person preying upon the community.
  • [Verb]
  • (intransitive) To move along slowly, drawing one's body up, in the manner of a caterpillar.

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