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carpet moth

carpet moth noun: the moth Trichophaga tapetzella.

carpet moth: the moth Trichophaga tapetzella
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Noun

carpet moth (plural carpet moths)

  1. The moth Trichophaga tapetzella.
    Synonyms:
    tapestry moth
  2. The moth Tinea pellionella.
    Synonyms:
    tapestry moth
  3. Synonym of carpet (“any of a number of moths in the geometrid subfamily Larentiinae”).
    Synonyms:
    carpet

carpet moth meaning in Tamil

carpet moth in Tamil

கம்பளி அந்துப்பூச்சி

Synonyms of carpet moth

Forms of carpet moth

pluralcarpet moths

Questions about carpet moth

What does carpet moth mean?
Carpet moth means the moth Trichophaga tapetzella.
What is carpet moth in Tamil?
Carpet moth in Tamil is கம்பளி அந்துப்பூச்சி. See Carpet moth meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is carpet moth?
Carpet moth is a noun.
What is the plural of carpet moth?
The plural of carpet moth is carpet moths.

Words near carpet moth in the dictionary

  1. carpet kissers
  2. carpet knife
  3. carpet knight
  4. carpet knights
  5. carpet knives
  6. carpet moth
  7. carpet moths
  8. carpet muncher
  9. carpet munchers
  10. carpet munching
  11. carpet python

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Adapted from Wiktionary: carpet moth (page history and authors); carpet moth (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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