# geometrid

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any of the family Geometridae of moths
2. A larva of such moth, which when walking alternate legs and prolegs, giving the appearance of measuring

## Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Geometridae.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/geometrid