lymantriid

lymantriid
lymantriid lymantriid n. A dull-colored moth whose larvae have tufts of hair on the body and feed on the leaves of many deciduous trees.

Syn: tussock moth. [WordNet 1.5]


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  • lymantriid — noun dull colored moth whose larvae have tufts of hair on the body and feed on the leaves of many deciduous trees • Syn: ↑tussock moth • Hypernyms: ↑moth • Hyponyms: ↑gypsy moth, ↑gipsy moth, ↑Lymantria dispar, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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  • brown-tail moth — noun small brown and white European moth introduced into eastern United States; pest of various shade and fruit trees • Syn: ↑browntail, ↑Euproctis phaeorrhoea • Hypernyms: ↑lymantriid, ↑tussock moth • Member Holonyms: ↑Euproctis …   Useful english dictionary

  • browntail — noun small brown and white European moth introduced into eastern United States; pest of various shade and fruit trees • Syn: ↑brown tail moth, ↑Euproctis phaeorrhoea • Hypernyms: ↑lymantriid, ↑tussock moth • Member Holonyms: ↑Eup …   Useful english dictionary

  • Euproctis chrysorrhoea — noun white furry bodied European moth with a yellow tail tuft • Syn: ↑gold tail moth • Hypernyms: ↑lymantriid, ↑tussock moth • Member Holonyms: ↑Euproctis, ↑genus Euproctis …   Useful english dictionary

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