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clothes moth

clothes moth noun: any of several small, yellowish or buff-colored moths of the family Tineidae, feeding on textiles (wool, fur, feathers).

Noun

clothes moth (plural clothes moths)

  1. Any of several small, yellowish or buff-colored moths of the family Tineidae, feeding on textiles (wool, fur, feathers).

clothes moth meaning in Tagalog

clothes moth in Tagalog

moth
polilya

Forms of clothes moth

pluralclothes moths

Words formed from clothes moth

Questions about clothes moth

What does clothes moth mean?
Clothes moth means any of several small, yellowish or buff-colored moths of the family Tineidae, feeding on textiles (wool, fur, feathers).
What is clothes moth in Tagalog?
Clothes moth in Tagalog is polilya. See Clothes moth meaning in Tagalog.
What part of speech is clothes moth?
Clothes moth is a noun.
What is the plural of clothes moth?
The plural of clothes moth is clothes moths.

Words near clothes moth in the dictionary

  1. clothes maiden
  2. clothes maidens
  3. clothes make the man
  4. clothes maketh the man
  5. clothes minded
  6. clothes moth
  7. clothes moths
  8. clothes on one's back
  9. clothes peg
  10. clothes pegs
  11. clothes pole

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