Bible Dictionaries
Caddis

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A kind of worsted lace or ribbon.

(2):

(n.) The larva of a caddice fly. These larvae generally live in cylindrical cases, open at each end, and covered externally with pieces of broken shells, gravel, bits of wood, etc. They are a favorite bait with anglers. Called also caddice worm, or caddis worm.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Caddis'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/caddis.html. 1828.