geometrid

名词 geometrid:

1. slender-bodied broad-winged moth whose larvae are called measuring worms
   同义词：geometrid moth

ge.om.e.trid

n.（名词）
Any of various moths of the family Geometridae, having caterpillars commonly known as measuring worms that move by looping the body in alternate contractions and expansions.
尺蠖蛾：任何尺蠖蛾科的蛾，通常称为尺蠖，通过身体交替的收缩和伸展来伸屈前进
adj.（形容词）
Of or belonging to the Geometridae.
尺蠖蛾科的，属于尺蠖蛾科的

来源：
From New Latin Geômetridae [family name]
源自 现代拉丁语 Geômetridae [科名]
from Latin geômetrôs [geometrician, land-measurer]
源自 拉丁语 geômetrôs [土地丈量者]
from Greek
源自 希腊语
from geômetrein [to measure land] * see geometry
源自 geômetrein [丈量土地] *参见 geometry