Definition: A type of coarse woolen fabric or yarn, often used for making garments or bindings.

Example: The tailor chose a sturdy caddis for the new winter coat.

Definition: A type of larva from a specific fly that makes a protective case from silk and materials like sand or plant parts.

Example: The caddisworm can be found in freshwater streams, where it builds its unique silk case.

Definition: Referring to something that falls off or sheds early in its development, like certain plant parts or the gills of amphibians.

Example: The caducous leaves of the plant fell off before winter.

Definition: A type of legless amphibian that lives underground and looks like a worm, found mainly in tropical areas.

Example: The caecilian is often mistaken for a snake due to its long, smooth body.

Definition: Describing a pale blue color that has a low intensity and may include a hint of gray, similar to the color of lavender.

Example: The sky was a beautiful caesious hue at dawn.

Definition: Describing plants that grow in clusters or tufts, often forming a thick layer of grass or foliage.

Example: The caespitose grass created a lush green carpet in the garden.

Definition: A structure made of bars or wires that is used to confine animals or birds, or sometimes people.

Example: The bird was happily singing in its cage.

Definition: To confine someone or something within a structure that restricts movement, similar to how animals are kept in a cage.

Example: The zookeeper decided to cage the injured bird to protect it from predators.

Definition: Describing something that is confined or restricted within a cage or similar enclosure.

Example: The caged bird sang a beautiful song despite its confinement.

Definition: To confine or restrict someone or something within a cage or similar enclosure.

Example: The bird was caged to keep it safe from predators.

Definition: Resembling or having the characteristics of a cage, often implying confinement or restriction.

Example: The room felt very cagelike, with its barred windows and small size.

Definition: A type of large reptile found in tropical regions of America, similar to alligators, belonging to the genus Caiman.

Example: We saw a caiman basking in the sun by the river.