Tiger Moth Definition

noun
Any of a family (Arctiidae) of stout-bodied moths with brightly striped or spotted wings: the caterpillars (woolly bears) have a dense coat of fine hairs.
Webster's New World

(zoology) A stout-bodied moth (species) of the family Arctiidae.

Most tiger moths have broad, striped (hence the name) or spotted wings.
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Other Word Forms of Tiger Moth

Noun

Singular:
tiger moth
Plural:
tiger-moths

Tiger Moth Sentence Examples

  • In 1946 the Canadian subsidiary of de Havilland designed and built a replacement for the Tiger Moth.

  • Over the past 35 years numbers of garden tiger moth have declined severely.

  • We have in stock a small number of Tiger Moth center section streamline rigging wires, Pt.

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