cabbage looper
noun
the larva of a noctuid moth, Trichoplusia ni, common throughout the U.S. and Canada, that feeds on a wide variety of vegetable crops, especially cabbage and lettuce.
Origin of cabbage looper
First recorded in 1900–05
Words nearby cabbage looper
cabbage,
cabbage aphid,
cabbage bug,
cabbage butterfly,
cabbage lettuce,
cabbage looper,
cabbage moth,
cabbage palm,
cabbage palmetto,
cabbage root fly,
cabbage rose