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PRONUNCIATION OF GOLDTAIL MOTH

goldtail moth  [ˈɡəʊldˌteɪl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GOLDTAIL MOTH

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Goldtail moth is a noun.
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WHAT DOES GOLDTAIL MOTH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of goldtail moth in the English dictionary

The definition of goldtail moth in the dictionary is a European moth, Euproctis chrysorrhoea, having white wings and a soft white furry body with a yellow tail tuft: its hairy caterpillars are known as palmer worms: family Lymantriidae Also called: yellowtail, yellowtail moth.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GOLDTAIL MOTH


blacktail
ˈblækˌteɪl
bobtail
ˈbɒbˌteɪl
broadtail
ˈbrɔːdˌteɪl
bucktail
ˈbʌkˌteɪl
cocktail
ˈkɒkˌteɪl
dovetail
ˈdʌvˌteɪl
ducktail
ˈdʌkˌteɪl
e-tail
ˈiːˌteɪl
fishtail
ˈfɪʃˌteɪl
hardtail
ˈhɑːdˌteɪl
hightail
ˈhaɪˌteɪl
horsetail
ˈhɔːsˌteɪl
pigtail
ˈpɪɡˌteɪl
ponytail
ˈpəʊnɪˌteɪl
redtail
ˈredˌteɪl
swallowtail
ˈswɒləʊˌteɪl
swordtail
ˈsɔːdˌteɪl
telltale
ˈtɛlˌteɪl
whitetail
ˈwaɪtˌteɪl
yellowtail
ˈjɛləʊˌteɪl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GOLDTAIL MOTH

goldfinny
goldfish
goldfish bowl
goldilocks
Golding
goldish
goldless
Goldoni
Goldschmidt
goldsinnies
goldsinny
goldsize
goldsmith
goldsmith beetle
goldsmithery
goldspink
goldstone
goldthread
goldtone
goldy

WORDS THAT END LIKE GOLDTAIL MOTH

brown house moth
buff-tip moth
clothes moth
codling moth
death´s-head moth
diamondback moth
emperor moth
giant peacock moth
gipsy moth
gypsy moth
hawk moth
hummingbird moth
luna moth
mammoth
oak processionary moth
puss moth
silver-Y moth
sphinx moth
tiger moth
tussock moth
wax moth

Synonyms and antonyms of goldtail moth in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «goldtail moth» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GOLDTAIL MOTH

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The translations of goldtail moth from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «goldtail moth» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

goldtail蛾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

polilla goldtail
570 millions of speakers

English

goldtail moth
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

goldtail कीट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فراشة goldtail
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

goldtail моли
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

traça goldtail
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সোনালী চুলের মথ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

papillon goldtail
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rama-rama emas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

goldtail Motte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

goldtail蛾
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

goldtail 나방
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Mantis emas
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

goldtail bướm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கோல்டன் டெல்லி அந்துப்பூச்சி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सोनेरी पतंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Altın kuyruğu güvesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

falena goldtail
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

goldtail ćma
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

goldtail молі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

molie goldtail
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

goldtail σκώρο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

goldtail mot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

goldtail moth
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

goldtail møll
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of goldtail moth

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GOLDTAIL MOTH»

The term «goldtail moth» is barely ever used and occupies the 210.215 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GOLDTAIL MOTH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about goldtail moth

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GOLDTAIL MOTH»

Discover the use of goldtail moth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to goldtail moth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Sclera and Systemic Disorders
table 11.3 Caterpillars known to cause urticaria and ophthalmia nodosa Caterpillars causing urticaria British Isles Arctia caja (garden tiger moth) other countries Orgyia antigua (vapourer moth) Euproctis similis (goldtail moth) Euproctis ...
‎2012
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American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North ...
E. similis (Fuessly) (Goldtail Moth). Similar to the preceding, but with yellow abdomen. Introduced. (1), ON, NJ; (4) BC. 80. ARCTIIDAE (Tiger Moth Family) Wingspan: 10-110 mm. Head normal; labial palpi 3- segmented, small; maxillary palpi 1 ...
Ross H. Arnett, Jr., 2000
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Novitates Zoologicae: A Journal of Zoology in Connection ...
145 (1785)) could not be employed for the “Goldtail Moth,” and that Fuessly's name similis (Verz. d. i bekannt. Schmett. p. 35. No. 662 (1775)) must be used for that species. Now, however, I think I have proved that the “Goldtail Moth ” must ...
‎1918
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Novitates Zoologicae: A Journal of Zoology
145 (1785)) could not be employed for the "Goldtail Moth," and that Fuessly's name similis (Verz. d. i bekannt. Schmett. p. 35. No. 662 (1775)) must be used for that species. Now, however, I think I have proved that the " Goldtail Moth " must ...
Baron Lionel Walter Rothschild Rothschild, Lionel Walter Rothschild Baron Rothschild, 1918
5
The Turing Test: Verbal Behavior as the Hallmark of Intelligence
By examining how such animal "reasoning" fails, we can gain an understanding of the true nature of the behavior. Take for instance the goldtail moth in its caterpillar stage. The caterpillar displays a highly sophisticated behavior in the spring at ...
Shieber
6
Delphi Complete Works of Louisa May Alcott (Illustrated)
Many of our common caterpillars spin silky threads, as you know, for you often see theirnests in theorchard. The caterpillar ofthe goldtail moth wraps itseggs in hair from its ownbody. Whenthe little ones come out, they coverthe leaves,and feed, ...
Louisa May Alcott, 2013
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The Moths of America north of Mexico, including Greenland
FIGURE 22: WING VENATION OF EUPROCTIS CHRYSORRHOEA A specimen from Woburn, Mass. more generally accepted names, chrysorrhoea for the browntail and similis Fuessly for the goldtail moth. The specimen of chrysorrhoea with ...
‎1978
8
Bombycoidea, Saturniidae
FIGURE 22: WING VENATION OF EUPROCTIS CHRYSORRHOEA A specimen from Woburn, Mass. more generally accepted names, chrysorrhoea for the browntail and similis Fuessly for the goldtail moth. The specimen of chrysorrhoea with ...
Douglas Campbell Ferguson, 1978
9
Country-side: Monthly Journal of the B.E.N.A. (British ...
-X— rt * The worst of the hairy caterpillars in this respect is that of the Goldtail moth; and after a miscroscopic examination of the minute hairs which do the mischief and which are shed by the caterpillars at the slightest touch, Mr. Pratchett writes ...
‎1908
10
Selected parasites and hyperparasites of the gypsy moth, ...
This widely distributed Palearctic species is a parasite of Euproctis chrysorrhoea (L.) (browntail moth), Lymantria monacha (L.) (nun moth), and Euproctis similis ( Fuessly) (goldtail moth). Records of it from Lymantria dispar (L.) (Shenefelt 1972)  ...
Edward E. Simons, Richard C. Reardon, Mark Ticehurst, 1979

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