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American dun-bar

American dun-bar noun: a moth of species Cosmia calami, endemic to parts of North America.

american dun-bar: a moth of species Cosmia calami, endemic to parts of North America
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Noun

American dun-bar (plural American dun-bars)

  1. A moth of species Cosmia calami, endemic to parts of North America.
    Synonyms:
    American dun-bar moth, Cosmia calamia, Cosmia canescens, Cosmia orinella, Cosmia orinula

Synonyms of American dun-bar

  • American dun-bar moth
  • Cosmia calamia
  • Cosmia canescens
  • Cosmia orinella
  • Cosmia orinula

Forms of American dun-bar

pluralAmerican dun-bars

Questions about American dun-bar

What does American dun-bar mean?
American dun-bar means a moth of species Cosmia calami, endemic to parts of North America.
What part of speech is American dun-bar?
American dun-bar is a noun.
What is the plural of American dun-bar?
The plural of American dun-bar is American dun-bars.

Words near American dun-bar in the dictionary

  1. American dippers
  2. American dollar
  3. American dollars
  4. American doubles
  5. American Dream
  6. American dun-bar
  7. American dun-bars
  8. American eagle
  9. American eagles
  10. American elm
  11. American elms

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