Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun pieris_rapae

2 senses of pieris rapae

Sense 1
cabbageworm, Pieris rapae -- (toxic green larva of a cabbage butterfly)
       => caterpillar -- (a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth)

Sense 2
small white, Pieris rapae -- (small widely distributed form)
       => cabbage butterfly -- (white butterfly whose larvae (cabbageworms) feed on cabbage)