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nettle-taps

nettle-taps is the plural of nettle-tap.

Meaning of nettle-tap

Noun

nettle-tap (plural nettle-taps)

  1. Certain moths of the family Choreutidae such as Anthophila fabriciana (syn. Simaethis fabriciana), Prochoreutis myllerana (syn. Simaethis myllerana), and Choreutis pariana (syn.Simaethis pariana)

Questions about nettle-taps

What is nettle-taps the plural of?
Nettle-taps is the plural of nettle-tap.

Words near nettle-taps in the dictionary

  1. nettle-mongers
  2. nettle-rash
  3. nettle-rashed
  4. nettle-rashes
  5. nettle-tap
  6. nettle-taps
  7. nettlebed
  8. nettlebeds
  9. nettlecloth
  10. Nettlecombe
  11. nettled

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