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CADRA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Cadra mean?
• CADRA (noun)
The noun CADRA has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: CADRA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A genus of Pyralidae
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Cadra; genus Cadra
Hypernyms ("Cadra" is a kind of...):
arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Cadra"):
almond moth; Cadra cautella; fig moth (a moth whose larvae feed on and mat together with webbing various stored products of vegetable origin)
Cadra figulilella; raisin moth (moth whose larvae attack dried fruits and cereal products)
Holonyms ("Cadra" is a member of...):
family Pyralidae; family Pyralididae; Pyralidae; Pyralididae (bee moths; corn borers; flour moths)
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