caterpillar

noun /'kætə,pɪlər/

Definition
a large tracked vehicle that is propelled by two endless metal belts; frequently used for moving earth in construction and farm work
Example
'caterpillar' can be found in many classic books.
Etymology
No etymology available.

Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Length
11

Word Statistics

Length
11
Syllables
4
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