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Showing words for CATERPILLAR using the English dictionary

11 Letter Words for Caterpillar

caterpillar

10 Letter Words for Caterpillar

capitellar, prelatical

9 Letter Words for Caterpillar

arpillera, capitella, erratical, prelatial

8 Letter Words for Caterpillar

apricate, apterial, arillate, arteriac, arterial, artiller, calapite, capitare, caprella, caripeta, cetraria, clartier, crateral, palliate, paltrier, parellic, parietal, particle, patellar, petrarca, pillaret, placater, plicater, prealtar, precaria, prelatic, pretrial, tailrace, talcarie, tiarella, triareal

7 Letter Words for Caterpillar

alalite, aliptae, apteral, apteria, arcella, arratel, arteria, article, calaite, caliper, callate, caltrap, capella, capital, capitle, caprate, caraipe, carpale, carreta, cartier, catella, cerilla, cerrial, cirrate, clipart, crapier, earclip, epactal, erratic, lacerta, lacteal, lateral, latrial, literal, llareta, palaite, palatic, pallier, pareira, parella, paretic, parilla, parrall, partial, partier, partile, patella, pateria, patriae, patrial, patrice, perilla, picarel, picrate, pileata, placate, placita, plaiter, platier, plectra, plicate, railcar, rallier, raptril, recital, replait, replial, replica, retiral, retrial, talaric, talcier, taliera, talliar, tallier, telical, traclia, trailer, tralira, triller, tripara, tripler

6 Letter Words for Caterpillar

acater, acerli, acerra, acetal, acetla, acrita, acrite, aecial, aerial, alaite, alcali, alerta, aletap, aliter, allect, allice, altaic, altair, apalit, apical, aplace, aplite, araire, aralie, arcate, arrace, arrect, artier, atelic, atrail, atrial, caille, callat, caller, callet, capita, capite, caplet, carate, carlet, carlie, carpal, carpel, carper, carpet, carrat, carrel, cartel, carter, catlap, cellar, cerata, citral, claire, claret, clarre, craple, crater, earcap, earlap, eclair, epical, epitra, erical, errata, illect, irater, irrate, irreal, lacert, lacier, laelia, laetic, laical, lariat, larrea, latera, latria, lepric, liplet, lirate, pacate, pacier, paella, pairer, pairle, palace, palaic, palate, paleal, palier, palila, pallae, pallar, pallet, pallia, palter, parale, parate, parcae, parcel, pareil, parial, parica, pariet, parlia, parral, parrel, parter, partie, patera, patria, pellar, peract, petara, piacle, picara, pilate, pillar, piller, pillet, pirate, pitara, placer, placet, placit, plaice, platea, plater, platic, platie, plicae, plical, pratal, prater, pratie, pretil, pricer, prlate, pteria, pteric, racial, racier, railer, rapier, rapter, realia, recall, recart, rectal, relata, relict, repair, repart, rerail, retail, retial, retill, retira, retral, retrip, rictal, rillet, tailer, taille, talari, talcer, taller, talpae, tarcel, tarrie, tecali, telial, tellar, tercia, terral, tiller, tracer, triace, tricae, tricar, tricep, tripal, tripel, tripla, triple

5 Letter Words for Caterpillar

acale, acari, acate, aceta, acier, aecia, aeric, aillt, airer, alate, alcea, alert, alice, aliet, alite, aller, altar, alter, apace, apair, apart, apert, april, apter, arace, arati, arcae, areal, arear, areca, arepa, ariel, arite, arret, arrie, artal, artar, artel, arter, artic, atria, atrip, calla, calli, calpa, calpe, capel, caper, caple, capra, capri, carap, carat, carer, caret, carle, carli, carpe, carpi, carri, carta, carte, catel, cater, cella, ceral, cerat, ceria, cital, citer, clair, clape, clapt, clare, clart, clear, cleat, clept, clipe, clite, craal, craie, crape, crare, crate, crept, creta, crier, crile, cripe, ecart, eclat, ectal, elaic, epact, erica, ictal, ileac, ileal, iller, irate, laari, lacer, lacet, laeti, lapel, later, leapt, lepal, lepra, lepta, liart, licet, lilac, liter, litra, lrecl, pacer, pacta, paire, pairt, palar, palea, paler, palet, palla, palli, palta, parae, parel, parer, parle, parli, parte, parti, patel, patia, pearl, peart, pelta, perai, perca, peril, perit, petal, petar, petri, piala, pical, picea, picra, piert, pieta, pilar, pilea, piler, place, plait, plate, pleat, plica, plier, praia, prate, prela, preta, prial, price, prier, prill, racer, raile, raita, raper, rapic, ratal, ratel, rater, reaal, react, reata, recal, recap, recip, recit, recpt, recti, relap, relic, repic, repla, retal, retar, retia, retip, riata, ricer, rille, ripal, riper, taira, talar, talea, taler, talli, talpa, taper, tapia, tapir, tarea, tarie, tarre, tarri, telar, telia, telic, tepal, terai, terap, terra, tiara, tical, ticer, tiler, tiple, tirer, trace, trail, trapa, trape, triac, trial, trica, trice, trier, trill, tripe, tripl

4 Letter Words for Caterpillar

aarp, acer, acle, acpt, acre, acta, aiel, aile, aire, airt, alae, alai, alap, alar, alca, alce, alec, alep, alia, apar, aper, apia, arar, arca, area, aret, aria, aril, arle, arri, arte, atap, atar, atip, atle, atli, cair, call, calp, capa, cape, capi, capt, care, carl, carp, carr, cart, cate, ceil, cell, celt, cepa, cera, cert, ceti, ciel, cill, cira, cire, cirl, cite, clap, clar, clat, clep, clip, clit, crap, crip, crit, crpe, ctrl, earl, eila, eira, elli, epic, epil, epit, eral, erat, eria, eric, etic, iaea, iare, icer, ilea, irpe, ital, itel, iter, itll, lace, laer, laet, laic, lair, lait, lare, lari, lata, late, lati, leal, leap, lear, leat, lect, leir, lepa, lerp, liar, lice, lier, lila, lile, lilt, lipa, lipe, lira, lire, lite, ller, paal, paar, paca, pace, pact, pail, pair, pala, pale, pali, pall, palt, para, parc, pare, pari, parl, parr, part, pata, pate, peai, peal, pear, peat, pela, pell, pelt, peri, pert, peta, pial, pica, pice, pict, pier, piet, pila, pile, pill, pirl, pirr, pita, plat, plea, plia, plie, prat, prec, pret, prie, raca, race, raia, rail, rait, rale, rall, rape, rapt, rara, rare, rata, rate, rcpt, real, reap, rear, rect, reit, repl, repr, rept, rial, rice, riel, rier, rile, rill, ripa, ripe, ript, rita, rite, taal, taar, tace, tael, tail, tala, talc, tale, tali, tall, tapa, tape, tara, tare, tari, tarp, tarr, teal, teap, tear, teca, teil, tela, teli, tell, tepa, tera, terp, terr, tiar, tice, tier, tile, till, tipe, tire, tirl, tirr, trac, trap, trie, trip

3 Letter Words for Caterpillar

aal, ace, act, aer, aia, ail, air, ait, ala, alc, ale, all, alp, alt, apa, apc, ape, apl, apr, apt, ara, arc, are, arr, art, ate, atp, cai, cal, cap, car, cat, cel, cep, cer, cia, cie, cir, cit, cli, clr, cpa, cpi, cpl, cpr, cpt, crl, crt, cte, ctr, ear, eat, ect, eir, ela, eli, ell, elt, epa, epi, era, err, ert, eta, etc, iaa, ice, ile, ill, ipl, ipr, ira, ire, ita, laa, lac, lai, lap, lar, lat, lca, lea, lei, lep, ler, let, lie, lip, lir, lit, ltr, pac, pal, par, pat, pci, pct, pea, pec, pel, per, pet, pia, pic, pie, pil, pir, pit, pli, prc, pre, pta, pte, rai, rap, rat, rct, rea, rec, rei, rel, rep, ria, rie, rip, rit, rle, rpt, rte, rti, taa, tai, tal, tap, tar, tcp, tea, tec, tel, ter, tic, tie, til, tip, tlc, tlr, tpi, tra, tri, trp

Definitions for Caterpillar

[1] the wormlike larva of a butterfly or a moth.
[2] a person who preys on others; extortioner.
[3] a tractor intended for rough terrain, propelled by two endless belts or tracks that pass over a number of wheels.
[4] the wormlike larva of butterflies and moths, having numerous pairs of legs and powerful biting jaws. It may be brightly coloured, hairy, or spiny
[5] an endless track, driven by sprockets or wheels, used to propel a heavy vehicle and enable it to cross soft or uneven ground
[6] a vehicle, such as a tractor, tank, bulldozer, etc, driven by such tracks

Words related to Caterpillar

canker, butterfly, moth, tractor, larva

Words nearby Caterpillar

cater-cousin, cateran, caterer, caterina, catering, caterpillar, caterpillar flap, caterpillar hunter, caterwaul, cates, catesby

Origin of Caterpillar

1400–50; late Middle English catyrpel, probably alteration of an Old North French variant of Old French chatepelose, equivalent to chate cat + pelose hairy (≪ Latin pilōsus; see pilose); -yr probably by association with cater tomcat (see caterwaul); final -er probably by association with piller despoiler (see pillage, -er1); cf. chenille

Word origin for Caterpillar

C15 catyrpel, probably from Old Northern French catepelose, literally: hairy cat

Synonyms for Caterpillar

butterfly, canker, larva, moth, tractor, woolly bear