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casebearer

casebearer noun: any casebearing moth.

Noun

casebearer (plural casebearers)

  1. Any casebearing moth.

Forms of casebearer

pluralcasebearers

Origin of casebearer

From case + bearer, a calque of translingual Coleophora.

Questions about casebearer

What does casebearer mean?
Casebearer means any casebearing moth.
What part of speech is casebearer?
Casebearer is a noun.
What is the plural of casebearer?
The plural of casebearer is casebearers.

Words near casebearer in the dictionary

  1. caseating
  2. caseation
  3. caseations
  4. caseback
  5. casebacks
  6. casebearer
  7. casebearers
  8. casebearing
  9. Casebeer
  10. Casebeers
  11. Casebolt

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