Word | American Tract Society - Definition |
PALMER-WORM | This old English term, meaning pilgrim-worm, is used in Jer 1:4 2:25 Am 4:9, like "canker-worm" and "caterpillar," for the locust in one of another of its various species or transitions. These insects are very destructive even before they reach the winged state. See LOCUST. |