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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Spin·dle·worm n. Zool. The larva of a noctuid moth (Achatodes zeae) which feeds inside the stalks of corn (maize), sometimes causing much damage. It is smooth, with a black head and tail and a row of black dots across each segment.