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English noun: noctuid

1. noctuid (animal) usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests


Synonymsnoctuid moth, owlet moth


Broader (hypernym)moth


Narrower (hyponym)antler moth, armyworm, Cerapteryx graminis, heliothis moth, Heliothis zia, Pseudaletia unipuncta, Spodoptera exigua, Spodoptera frugiperda, underwing


Member meronymfamily Noctuidae, Noctuidae









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