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silkworm
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[ˈsɪlkwəːm], (Noun)
Definitions:
- the commercially bred caterpillar of the domesticated silk moth (Bombyx mori), which spins a silk cocoon that is processed to yield silk fibre
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Origin
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Old English seolcwyrm(see silk, worm)
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