Definition of moth

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Moth (n.) Any nocturnal lepidopterous insect, or any not included among the butterflies; as, the luna moth; Io moth; hawk moth..

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Cat''s-tail :: Cat's-tail (n.) See Timothy, Cat-tail, Cirrus..
Aurelian :: Aurelian (n.) An amateur collector and breeder of insects, esp. of butterflies and moths; a lepidopterist..
Cabbiri :: Cabbiri (n. pl.) Certain deities originally worshiped with mystical rites by the Pelasgians in Lemnos and Samothrace and afterwards throughout Greece; -- also called sons of Hephaestus (or Vulcan), as being masters of the art of working metals..
Homer :: Homer (n.) See Hoemother.
Mother :: Mother (v. i.) To become like, or full of, mother, or thick matter, as vinegar..
Vernacular :: Vernacular (n.) The vernacular language; one's mother tongue; often, the common forms of expression in a particular locality..
Orphan :: Orphan (n.) A child bereaved of both father and mother; sometimes, also, a child who has but one parent living..
Mulier :: Mulier (n.) A woman; a wife; a mother.
Provincialism :: Provincialism (n.) A word, or a manner of speaking, peculiar to a province or a district remote from the mother country or from the metropolis; a provincial characteristic; hence, narrowness; illiberality..
Smother :: Smother (v. i.) To burn slowly, without sufficient air; to smolder..
Parent :: Parent (n.) One who begets, or brings forth, offspring; a father or a mother..
Mother :: Mother (n.) A female parent; especially, one of the human race; a woman who has borne a child..
Visitation :: Visitation (n.) A festival in honor of the visit of the Virgin Mary to Elisabeth, mother of John the Baptist, celebrated on the second of July..
Homothermic :: Homothermic (a.) Alt. of Homothermou.
Mother :: Mother (a.) Received by birth or from ancestors; native, natural; as, mother language; also acting the part, or having the place of a mother; producing others; originating..
Africander :: Africander (n.) One born in Africa, the offspring of a white father and a colored mother. Also, and now commonly in Southern Africa, a native born of European settlers..
Eel-mother :: Eel-mother (n.) The eelpout.
Suffocating :: Suffocate (v. i.) To become choked, stifled, or smothered..
Sea Louse :: Sea louse () Any one of numerous species of isopod crustaceans of Cymothoa, Livoneca, and allied genera, mostly parasites on fishes..
Beldame :: Beldame (n.) Grandmother; -- corresponding to belsire.
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