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HYALOPHORA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Hyalophora mean?
• HYALOPHORA (noun)
The noun HYALOPHORA has 1 sense:
1. American silkworm moth
Familiarity information: HYALOPHORA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
American silkworm moth
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
genus Hyalophora; Hyalophora
Hypernyms ("Hyalophora" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Holonyms ("Hyalophora" is a member of...):
family Saturniidae; Saturniidae (important and widely distributed family of moths including some of the largest insects known)
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