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tent-caterpillar moth
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As a noun, tent-caterpillar moth means moth whose gregarious larvae spin webs resembling carpets.
Meanings of tent-caterpillar moth
2 meaningsnoun
Moth whose gregarious larvae spin webs resembling carpetsanimal
Similar: Malacosoma disstria, forest tent caterpillarMoth whose larvae are tent caterpillarsanimal
Similar: Malacosoma americana
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Synonyms by meaning
noun: moth whose gregarious larvae spin webs resembling carpets
Malacosoma disstriaforest tent caterpillar
noun: moth whose larvae are tent caterpillars
Malacosoma americana