noun · rare

owlet moth

owlet moth · owlet moths

ноктуида

Eule, Eulenfalter

Any moth of the family NoctuidaeAny moth of the family Noctuidae.

Meaning

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usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests

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moth of family Noctuidae:

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moth of family Noctuidae:

Partial calque of translingual Noctua (genus of moths, type genus of the family Noctuidae,

Partial calque of translingual Noctua (genus of moths, type genus of the family Noctuidae, literally “owl”) + moth.

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plural: owlet moths

Singular	owlet moth
Plural	owlet moths

regular

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Close in meaning

usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests:noctuid moth noctuid