Caddis

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A coarse woolen fabric, yarn, or ribbon binding.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The larva of a caddice fly that generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with debris.
  • n. A rough woolen cloth; caddice
  • n. A kind of worsted lace or ribbon.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A kind of worsted lace or ribbon.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Flock or wadding of any fibrous material for stuffing, bombasting, and the like, used in the fifteenth century and later.
  • n. A kind of lint for dressing wounds.
  • n. Wool used for coarse embroidery, nearly like the modern crewel.
  • n. A kind of worsted tape or ribbon.
  • n. A kind of coarse woolen or worsted stuff. The variegated stuff used by the Highlanders of Scotland.
  • n. A coarse serge.
  • n. The larva of the caddis-fly. See caddis-worm.
  • Word Usage
    "Smaller nymphs such as caddis pupae and micro mayflies are producing in the upper drifts with stonefly nymphs and large rubber legs producing in the lower drifts."
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