Meaning Of The Word Clothes moth

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Clothes moth? Find Clothes moth meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Clothes moth Meaning

Clothes moth Definition
Clothes moth Definition

What's The Definition Of Clothes moth?

clothes moth in American English
any of a family (Tineidae) of small moths that lay their eggs in articles of wool, fur, etc. upon which the hatched larvae feed
noun: any of several small moths of the family Tineidae, the larvae of which feed on wool, fur, etc., esp. Tinea pellionella (casemaking clothes moth)

clothes moth in British English
noun: any of various tineid moths, esp Tineola bisselliella, the larvae of which feed on wool or fur

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Latiseptate ‐ adjective: having broad…
  • Love set ‐ a set in which the loser wins no games; noun:…
  • Beyond one's depth ‐ in water deeper than…
  • Componentry ‐ noun: the components of a machine, vehicle, electronic…
  • Foodism ‐ noun: enthusiasm for and interest in the preparation…
  • -chroic ‐ combining form
  • Smelly ‐ having an unpleasant smell; adjective: emitting…
  • Cabezon ‐ the largest fish (Scorpaenichthys marmoratus)…
  • Low technology ‐ noun: any technology utilizing equipment and production…
  • Show pony ‐ noun: a person who tries to be the centre of attention…