silkworm
Definitions
Noun
- The commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber; the principal source of commercial silk
- Larva of a saturniid moth; spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | silk | 1 | 12 |
| 2 | sailors | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | sailor | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | lukewarm | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | worm | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | silkworms | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | silo | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | silkwood | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | sikora | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | swor | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | spilker | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | sacilor | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | lugworm | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | spilotro | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | sinkhorn | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | sikorsky | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | sikorski | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | sheikdom | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | sailors' | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | sailor's | 2 | 0 |
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Definitions: 2
Fragments: 2
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
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