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Fibre-making caterpillar (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

silkworm

(Other definitions for silkworm that I've seen before include "Caterpillar yielding fine fibre" , "It feeds on mulberry leaves" , "It feeds on the 24" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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