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hornworm
noun(horn-worm)
a hawk moth caterpillar having a hornlike tail process
hornworm
noun(horn-worm)
an American hawk moth (Manduca sexta) whose large usually green larva is a hornworm that feeds on the leaves of plants of the nightshade family and especially tobacco and tomato
hornworm
noun(horn-worm)
a North American hawk moth (Manduca quinquemaculata) whose green larva is a hornworm feeding on leaves of plants of the nightshade family and especially tobacco and tomato

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