Meanings
nouncaterpillar hunter (plural caterpillar hunters)
plural caterpillar hunters
- Any of the genus Calosoma of large ground beetles found primarily in the Northern Hemisphere.
Synonyms: caterpillar searcher
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny of the genus Calosoma of large ground beetles found primarily in the Northern Hemisphere.
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Translations
Arabic كَلْزُومَة
- كَلْزُومَة (kalzūma)beetle of the genus Calosoma
Italian calosoma
- calosomabeetle of the genus Calosoma
Romanian calosomă
- calosomăbeetle of the genus Calosoma
Russian красоте́л
- красоте́л (krasotél)beetle of the genus Calosoma
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APA
caterpillar hunter. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caterpillar%20hunter
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“caterpillar hunter.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caterpillar%20hunter. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “caterpillar hunter,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/caterpillar%20hunter.
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