Meaning Of The Word Browntail moth

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browntail moth in American English
a white moth (Euproctis chrysorrhoea) whose larvae are harmful to trees and cause an irritating skin rash

browntail moth in British English
kind of moth
noun: a small brown-and-white European moth, Euproctis phaeorrhoea, naturalized in the eastern US where it causes damage to shade trees: family Lymantriidae (or Liparidae)

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