geometridae

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

Geometridae
    n 1: measuring worms [syn: {Geometridae}, {family Geometridae}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Geometridae \Geometridae\ prop. n.
   A natural family of moths whose larvae are called {measuring
   worms}.

   Syn: family {Geometridae}.
        [WordNet 1.5]