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English noun: silkworm moth | |||
| 1. | silkworm moth (animal) any silkworm moth of the family Saturniidae | ||
| Synonyms | giant silkworm moth | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | saturniid, saturniid moth | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | atlas moth, Atticus atlas, cynthia moth, Samia cynthia, Samia walkeri | ||
| 2. | silkworm moth (animal) moderate-sized Asiatic moth whose larvae feed on mulberry leaves and produce silk | ||
| Synonyms | bombycid, bombycid moth | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | moth | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | Bombyx mori, domestic silkworm moth, domesticated silkworm moth | ||
| Member meronym | Bombycidae, family Bombycidae | ||
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