WEBBING MOTH

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

Moth that forms a web in which it lives

Synonyms:

Tineola bisselliella; webbing clothes moth; webbing moth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

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

clothes moth (any of several small yellowish or buff-colored moths whose larvae eat organic matter e.g. woolens)

Holonyms ("webbing moth" is a member of...):

genus Tineola; Tineola (webbing clothes moths)

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