Manduca sexta
1. large green white-striped hawkmoth larva that feeds on tobacco and related plants; similar to tomato hornworm • Syn: tobacco hornworm, tomato worm • Hypernyms: caterpillar • Member Holonyms: Manduca, genus Manduca 2. moth whose larvae are tobacco hornworms • Hypernyms: hawkmoth, hawk moth, sphingid, sphinx moth, hummingbird moth • Member Holonyms: Manduca, genus Manduca
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