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WOOLLY BEAR MOTH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does woolly bear moth mean? 

WOOLLY BEAR MOTH (noun)
  The noun WOOLLY BEAR MOTH has 1 sense:

1. larva of moth of the family Arctiidaeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


WOOLLY BEAR MOTH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Larva of moth of the family Arctiidae

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("woolly bear moth" is a kind of...):

woolly bear; woolly bear caterpillar (caterpillar of numerous moths characterized by a dense coat of woolly hairs; feed on plants and some are destructive pests)

Holonyms ("woolly bear moth" is a member of...):

Arctiidae; family Arctiidae (tiger moths)


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