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Antonyms for caterpillar
ˈkæt əˌpɪl ər, ˈkæt ər-cater·pil·lar

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  1. caterpillarnoun

    a wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth

    Synonyms:
    cat

  2. Caterpillar, catnoun

    a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work

    Synonyms:
    computed tomography, computed axial tomography, cat-o'-nine-tails, qat, computerized axial tomography, big cat, cat, guy, hombre, khat, computerized tomography, bozo, true cat, quat, kat

How to use caterpillar in a sentence?

  1. Richard Buckminster Fuller:

    There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly.

  2. Joseph Quinlan:

    The (Caterpillar) news is not helping matters, it's emblematic of a weaker global economy.

  3. Richard Bach:

    What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly.

  4. Wesley D'Amico:

    The dreamy slug gets wings, the pessimistic caterpillar will never fly.”

  5. James Delgado:

    It really looked like a big fuzzy caterpillar stretched out on the bottom.

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