imported cabbage worm
noun1
US The caterpillar of the cabbage white butterfly.
2
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: any worm that is inside an imported cabbage, or trades in the importation of cabbages.
noun — 2 senses
US The caterpillar of the cabbage white butterfly.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: any worm that is inside an imported cabbage, or trades in the importation of cabbages.
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