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pantry moths

pantry moths is the plural of pantry moth.

Meaning of pantry moth

Noun

pantry moth (plural pantry moths)

  1. The moth Plodia interpunctella, a pest on stored grains.
    • I start to relax. Then I notice them. Crawling up our kitchen walls. Pantry moth larvae. I cry a little bit. My husband cries a little bit. I miss Bali.2022 November 26, Virginia Feito, “Sweating Through a Honeymoon in Paradise”, in The New York Times

Questions about pantry moths

What is pantry moths the plural of?
Pantry moths is the plural of pantry moth.

Words near pantry moths in the dictionary

  1. pantropy
  2. pantry
  3. pantry check
  4. pantry checks
  5. pantry moth
  6. pantry moths
  7. pantry worm
  8. pantryful
  9. pantryfuls
  10. pantryless
  11. pantrylike

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Adapted from Wiktionary: pantry moths (page history and authors); pantry moth (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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