eruca Meaning & Definition
What Does Eruca Mean?
Eruca is used as a noun meaning Caterpillar; larva. It can also mean Arugula: rocket.
Eruca: Key Facts
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | genus eruca |
| Plural | erucae |
Eruca Definition (Noun)
- Caterpillar; larva.
- Arugula: rocket.
Synonyms of Eruca
Eruca synonyms and antonyms →Word Forms & Grammar
eruca (plural erucae)
Origin of Eruca
Borrowed from Latin eruca, in its senses of "caterpillar" and "colewort" respectively. Cognate with arugula, rucola, rocket, roquette.
Common Questions About Eruca
What part of speech is eruca?
Eruca is a noun.
What is another word for eruca?
Words with a similar meaning to eruca include genus eruca. See the full list of eruca synonyms and antonyms.
What is the plural of eruca?
The plural of eruca is erucae.