moth synonyms

moth

n.

miller, tineid, Heterocera (Latin); see insect.

Mothlike creatures include: carpet beetle, dermestid beetle, silkworm, gypsy, clothes, honeycomb, death's head, buffalo, lappet, luna, emperor, harlequin, deltoid, cabbage, tiger, lackey, ermine, plume.

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