Meaning Of The Word Bombycid

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bombycid in American English
any of a family (Bombycidae) of moths found chiefly in tropical regions, as the silkworm moth
adjective: belonging or pertaining to the family Bombycidae
noun: a moth of the family Bombycidae, comprising a single species, Bombyx mori, the Chinese silkworm moth

bombycid in British English
adjective: of, relating to, or belonging to the Bombycidae
noun: any moth, including the silkworm moth, of the family Bombycidae, most of which occur in Africa and SE Asia

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