noun
Meaning 1
Synonym of snout moth.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: snout moth
Antonyms: none provided
Phrase guide
pyralid moth
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noun
Meaning 2
usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pests
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: pyralid
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: moth
Narrower terms: bee moth, wax moth, Galleria mellonella, corn borer, European corn borer moth, corn borer moth, Pyrausta nubilalis, Mediterranean flour moth, Anagasta kuehniella, tobacco moth, cacao moth, Ephestia elutella, almond moth, fig moth, Cadra cautella, raisin moth, Cadra figulilella
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