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HYPHANTRIA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Fall webworms

Synonyms:

genus Hyphantria; Hyphantria

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Meronyms (members of "Hyphantria"):

Hyphantria cunea (moth whose larvae are fall webworms)

fall webworm; Hyphantria cunea (a variety of webworm)

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

family Lasiocampidae; Lasiocampidae (tent caterpillars; eggars; lappet moths)

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