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budmoths

budmoths is the plural of budmoth.

Meaning of budmoth

Noun

budmoth (plural budmoths)

  1. Any of various moths, whose caterpillars are the budworms.
    • This may be because with warmer temperatures, the budmoth larvae develop sooner, before their food source, the larch needles, becomes available.2007 January 23, Henry Fountain, “A Bird’s-Eye View of Ski Trails’ Perils”, in New York Times

Questions about budmoths

What is budmoths the plural of?
Budmoths is the plural of budmoth.

Words near budmoths in the dictionary

  1. Budlong
  2. Budlongs
  3. budmash
  4. budmashes
  5. budmoth
  6. budmoths
  7. budnamed
  8. budneck
  9. budnecks
  10. Budney
  11. Budneys

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