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Examples
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Probably meant to be a catepillar, given the sheer number of butterflies.
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Well I don't think Dowd is funny and I don't think putting a catepillar in a room with a headhacking terrorist is torture.
"Those insects weren’t even poisonous," Cheney growled. Ann Althouse 2009
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I don't think anyone disagrees that an interrogater can glean useful information using techniques that don't require waterboarding or scaring the poor soul with a catepillar.
"The central question for lawyers was a narrow one..." Ann Althouse 2009
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A catepillar, a maggot and a tadpole is still an individual life, regardless of its stage of development.
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Padme: Are you the catepillar from Alice in Wonderland?
Archive 2005-05-01 2005
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Padme: Are you the catepillar from Alice in Wonderland?
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The catepillar had pupated and turned into a gigantic moth.
Guilt. Angry Professor 2006
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We now consider keeping the forest natural to save a species of catepillar more important that using that space for humans to live and till.
The Seguin Gazette-Enterprise and Misrepresentation of Pianka. - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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I once stuck a tomato catepillar in an empty milk carton, put it it my room and forgot about it.
Guilt. Angry Professor 2006
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Her favorite toy right now is the catepillar Auntie Kim got her.
brile Diary Entry brile 2003
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