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moth [mɒθ, Am mɑ:θ] N

moth
Nachtfalter m <-s, ->
moth (destructive esp)
Motte f <-, -n>

ˈclothes-moth N

clothes-moth
[Kleider]motte f

ˈcod·ling moth N

codling moth
Apfelwickler m <-s, -> FRG
codling moth
Fruchtmade f CH

em·per·or ˈmoth N

emperor moth
Kleines Nachtpfauenauge

ˈhawk moth N ZOOL

hawk moth
Schwärmer m <-s, ->

ˈmoth-eat·en ADJ

1. moth-eaten (eaten into):

moth-eaten
mottenzerfressen
moth-eaten
von Motten zerfressen

2. moth-eaten (outmoded):

moth-eaten ideas, methods, theories
verstaubt
moth-eaten ideas, methods, theories
antiquiert

3. moth-eaten (decayed):

moth-eaten equipment, facilities
heruntergekommen

ˈsilk moth N ZOOL

silk moth
Seidenspinner m <-s, ->

moth pollination, phalaenophily

moth pollination
Bestäubung durch Motten
moth pollination
Phalaenophilie

peppered moth [ˌpepədˈmɒθ] N

peppered moth
Birkenspanner

spruce moth [ˈspruːsˌmɒθ] N

spruce moth
Fichtenspanner