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CATERPILLAR: The American Sign Language (ASL) sign for "caterpillar"
The sign for CATERPILLAR has two common versions that are used (there may be more, check with your local Deaf community for how they sign it).
Version 1 shows the CATERPILLAR crawling up the arm:
Version 2 shows the CATERPILLAR crawling forward on the palm:
Sample sentence: CATERPILLAR TEND-to BECOME WHAT?
Also you can show a CATERPILLAR crawling up a tree in this depictive version:
If you want to learn more animal signs, check out:
Notes:
Compare with: WORM
Also see: INSECTS
Also see: ANIMALS
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