zakhal is the modern Hebrew word for caterpillar. This word does not appear in The Bible, except as a verb meaning "to crawl").
The KJV translation includes the word caterpillar several times, but it is translating either the word hasil or yelek, which are two different species of locusts, not clearly identified, so we don't know the exact species.
zakhal (זחל)
arbeh (×רבה)
caterpillar = la oruga
Oruga
caterpillar...
The German word for caterpillar translates to be raupe.
caterpillar = gräsmaskar
oruga I am not certain if the above answer is a French localism, or slang for "caterpillar", but it is one of the Spanish words for caterpillar. The accepted word en français is "chenille" which is also used in English to refer to a yarn or fabric with a caterpillar-like soft furry feeling.
The word 'caterpillar' is a common noun, a word for the larva of a butterfly or moth; a word for a thing. The word 'Caterpillar' (capital C) is a proper noun, a word for a trademarked brand of tractor equipped with continuous chain treads.
butterfly
Caterpillars :S
pe'elua
I can give you several sentences.The caterpillar turned into a butterfly.I caught a caterpillar and raised it.A caterpillar is one stage of an insect's life cycle.
Raupe (animal, vehicle) Raupenfahrzeug (vehicle)
caterpillar