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woolly worm
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Word History and Origins
Origin of woolly worm1
An Americanism dating back to 1910–15
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Example Sentences
Of these, perhaps the best known is the brown “woolly worm” or “hedgehog caterpillar,” as it is familiarly called.
From Project Gutenberg
"You look just like a woolly worm, Helen," said Zaidee, gleefully.
From Project Gutenberg
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