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CATACALA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Moths whose larvae are cutworms: underwings

Synonyms:

Catacala; genus Catacala

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("Catacala" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "Catacala"):

underwing (moth having dull forewings and brightly colored hind wings)

Holonyms ("Catacala" is a member of...):

family Noctuidae; Noctuidae (cutworms; armyworms)

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