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LAPPET MOTH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does lappet moth mean? 

LAPPET MOTH (noun)
  The noun LAPPET MOTH has 1 sense:

1. medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillarsplay

  Familiarity information: LAPPET MOTH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LAPPET MOTH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Medium-sized hairy moths; larvae are lappet caterpillars

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

lappet; lappet moth

Hypernyms ("lappet moth" is a kind of...):

lasiocampid; lasiocampid moth (medium-sized stout-bodied neutral-colored moths with comb-like antennae)


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