'Skiff caterpillar' definitions:

Definition of 'Skiff caterpillar'

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  • Skiff \Skiff\, n. [F. esquif, fr. OHG. skif, G. schiff. See Ship.] A small, light boat. [1913 Webster]
  • The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff. --Milton. [1913 Webster]
  • Skiff caterpillar (Zool.), the larva of a moth ({Limacodes scapha}); -- so called from its peculiar shape. [1913 Webster]