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mothing

mothing is the present participle and gerund of moth.

Meaning of moth

Verb

moth (third-person singular simple present moths, present participle mothing, simple past and past participle mothed)

  1. (intransitive) To hunt for moths.

See all 6 meanings of moth

Questions about mothing

What is mothing the present participle and gerund of?
Mothing is the present participle and gerund of moth.

Words near mothing in the dictionary

  1. mothery
  2. mothicide
  3. mothicides
  4. mothier
  5. mothiest
  6. mothing
  7. mothless
  8. mothlike
  9. Mothman
  10. Mothparja
  11. mothproof

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