wormlion

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The larva of a vermileonid.
    — The worm-lion dislike a damp environment; you will never, therefore, find its pit in wet soil. For preference it chooses the loose, dusty soil beneath an overhanging rock, or on the lee side of a dense bush or hedge, where it is protected from the rain.

词形变化

wormlions plural worm-lion alternative worm lion alternative

词源

From worm + lion, by analogy with antlion.
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