caddis
noun/ˈkædɪs/
/ˈkædɪs/
(also caddis fly)
- a small insect. The young forms, called caddis worms, are often used for catching fish.Topics Insects, worms, etc.c2Word Originmid 17th cent.: of unknown origin.
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