caddis worm
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Ghee wore a dramatic feathered look by designer Howie B inspired, they said, by a caddis worm — perfectly in sync with the nature theme of the evening.
From Seattle Times ● May 7, 2024
There is another matter wherein the caddis worm deserves our attention.
From The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander
The caddis worm does not forget its talents; but it lacks choice pieces.
From The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander
The alarm cannot have been due to me: there are not many simpletons like myself who are interested in the affairs of the pond; and the caddis worm has not been cautioned against their tricks.
From The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander
To lighten the weight, the caddis worm must first rise to the surface.
From The Life of the fly; with which are interspersed some chapters of autobiography by Teixeira de Mattos, Alexander
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