woubit

woubit
\\ˈwüˌbit\ noun (-s)
Etymology: Middle English wolbode, from woll wool + -bode (perhaps akin to Old English budda beetle)
dialect Britain : a hairy caterpillar; especially : woolly bear

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  • woubit — wou·bit …   English syllables

  • wob — ˈwäb Scot & dialect England variant of web * * * wob, wobat see web n., woubit …   Useful english dictionary

  • WOB — abbreviation Usage: often not capitalized washed overboard * * * wob, wobat see web n., woubit …   Useful english dictionary

  • oobit — Sc. form of woubit, woolly bear …   Useful english dictionary

  • oubit — oubit, oubut var. woubit, woolly bear …   Useful english dictionary

  • oubut — oubit, oubut var. woubit, woolly bear …   Useful english dictionary

  • volbet — obs. Sc. form of woubit …   Useful english dictionary

  • voubet — obs. Sc. form of woubit …   Useful english dictionary

  • welbede — welbede, bode obs. forms of woubit …   Useful english dictionary

  • wobat — wob, wobat see web n., woubit …   Useful english dictionary

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