TIGER MOTH

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Medium-sized moth with long richly colored and intricately patterned wings; larvae are called woolly bears

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("tiger moth" is a kind of...):

arctiid; arctiid moth (stout-bodied broad-winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings; larvae are hairy caterpillars)

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