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No a caterpillar is not a herbicide it is the common term for the larval stage of a moth or a butterfly. A herbicide is a chemical or substance that kills plant materials. Normally if you wanted to kill caterpillars you would use an insecticide.

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Herbicides are chemicals that kill plants. A caterpillar is a living thing, not a chemical.

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No, herbicides are chemicals. Perhaps you mean herbivore, an animal which eats plants? Caterpillars are herbivores.

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