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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 meanings

noun

  1. Moth whose gregarious larvae spin webs resembling carpetsanimal

    Similar: Malacosoma disstria, forest tent caterpillar
  2. Moth 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

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