Cam·pa
| \ ˈkämpə \
plural Campa or Campas
Definition of Campa
(Entry 1 of 2)
1a
: an Arawakan people of the upper valley of the Ucayali river in eastern Peru
b
: a member of such people
2
: the language of the Campa people
-campa
noun combining form
-cam·pa
| \ ˈkampə, -ˈaa-, -ˈai- \
Definition of -campa (Entry 2 of 2)
: caterpillar
—in generic names of insects LasiocampaTaeniocampa
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“Campa.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Campa. Accessed 24 Jun. 2021.
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