caddis

noun

Meaning

The larva of a caddis fly. They generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with debris.
A rough woolen cloth; caddice.
A kind of worsted lace or ribbon.

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Related words

pupa(English)cadbait(English)codworm(English)drain fly(English)codbait(English)limnephilid(English)dobson(English)sedge(English)troth(English)flies(English)moths(English)larvae(English)

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