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CERAPTERYX

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Antler moths

Synonyms:

Cerapteryx; genus Cerapteryx

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "Cerapteryx"):

antler moth; Cerapteryx graminis (European moth with white antler-like markings on the forewings; the larvae damage pastures and grasslands)

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

family Noctuidae; Noctuidae (cutworms; armyworms)

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