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WEBBING MOTH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does webbing moth mean?
• WEBBING MOTH (noun)
The noun WEBBING MOTH has 1 sense:
1. moth that forms a web in which it lives
Familiarity information: WEBBING MOTH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Moth that forms a web in which it lives
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Tineola bisselliella; webbing clothes moth; webbing moth
Hypernyms ("webbing moth" is a kind of...):
clothes moth (any of several small yellowish or buff-colored moths whose larvae eat organic matter e.g. woolens)
Holonyms ("webbing moth" is a member of...):
genus Tineola; Tineola (webbing clothes moths)
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