| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| silkworm | a caterpillar that spins silk fibres |
| silkworms | SILKWORM, a caterpillar that spins silk fibres |
| bombyx | a silkworm (a caterpillar that spins silk fibres) |
| bombyxes | BOMBYX, a silkworm (a caterpillar that spins silk fibres) |
| silkworms | The commercially bred caterpillar of the domesticated silkworm moth (Bombyx mori), which spins a silk cocoon that is processed to yield silk fiber |
| silkworm | moth caterpillar that spins silk to make its cocoon |
