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Looper :: Looper (n.) The larva of any species of geometrid moths. See Geometrid.

Motherly :: Motherly (adv.) In a manner of a mother.

Motherly :: Motherly (a.) Of or pertaining to a mother; like, or suitable for, a mother; tender; maternal; as, motherly authority, love, or care..

Mother-naked :: Mother-naked (a.) Naked as when born.

Posthumous :: Posthumous (a.) Born after the death of the father, or taken from the dead body of the mother; as, a posthumous son or daughter..

Stepchild :: Stepchild (n.) A bereaved child; one who has lost father or mother.

Page :: Page (n.) Any one of several species of beautiful South American moths of the genus Urania.

Bollworm :: Bollworm (n.) The larva of a moth (Heliothis armigera) which devours the bolls or unripe pods of the cotton plant, often doing great damage to the crops..

Smothery :: Smothery (a.) Tending to smother; stifling.

Mother-of-pearl :: Mother-of-pearl (n.) The hard pearly internal layer of several kinds of shells, esp. of pearl oysters, river mussels, and the abalone shells; nacre. See Pearl..

Foremother :: Foremother (n.) A female ancestor.

Amma :: Amma (n.) An abbes or spiritual mother.

Miller :: Miller (n.) A moth or lepidopterous insect; -- so called because the wings appear as if covered with white dust or powder, like a miller's clothes. Called also moth miller..

Polyphemus :: Polyphemus (n.) A very large American moth (Telea polyphemus) belonging to the Silkworm family (Bombycidae). Its larva, which is very large, bright green, with silvery tubercles, and with oblique white stripes on the sides, feeds on the oak, chestnut, willow, cherry, apple, and other trees. It produces a large amount of strong silk. Called also American silkworm..

Stepparent :: Stepmother (n.) The wife of one's father by a subsequent marriage.

Semele :: Semele (n.) A daughter of Cadmus, and by Zeus mother of Bacchus..

Geometrid :: Geometrid (n.) One of numerous genera and species of moths, of the family Geometridae; -- so called because their larvae (called loopers, measuring worms, spanworms, and inchworms) creep in a looping manner, as if measuring. Many of the species are injurious to agriculture, as the cankerworms..

Metronymic :: Metronymic (a.) Derived from the name of one's mother, or other female ancestor; as, a metronymic name or appellation. -- A metronymic appellation..

Stepson :: Stepsister (n.) A daughter of one's stepfather or stepmother by a former marriage.

Slick :: Slick (v. t.) To make sleek or smoth.

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