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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

horn•worm n.

Insectsthe larva of any of several hawk moths, having a hornlike process at the rear of the abdomen.

horn + worm 1670–80, American.

'hornworm' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

potato worm - tobacco hornworm - tomato hornworm

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