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WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does webbing clothes moth mean? 

WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH (noun)
  The noun WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH has 1 sense:

1. moth that forms a web in which it livesplay

  Familiarity information: WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WEBBING CLOTHES MOTH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Moth that forms a web in which it lives

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Tineola bisselliella; webbing clothes moth; webbing moth

Hypernyms ("webbing clothes 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 clothes moth" is a member of...):

genus Tineola; Tineola (webbing clothes moths)


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