caterpillar

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"Well, you make a pretty good lizard, Sam. Why don't you slither downstairs and eat some insects? That's what lizards do. Go out in the yard and find a nice juicy caterpillar for lunch, okay?"

From Literature

I read to her about the hungry caterpillar, but it doesn’t help.

From Literature

I expected Aunt Kitty to still be snuggled under her covers tight like a caterpillar in a cocoon, but she was not.

From Literature

The newspaper goes down and the big caterpillar eyebrows scrunch even tighter.

From Literature

After years of work with landowners by the charity Butterfly Conservation, the latest survey of silken caterpillar nests has seen huge increases.

From BBC