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

1 sense of tent caterpillar

Sense 1
tent caterpillar -- (the larvae of moths that build and live in communal silken webs in orchard and shade trees)
       => caterpillar -- (a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth)