Meaning Of The Word Clothes moth

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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

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