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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PROMINENT MOTH

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Prominent moth is a noun.
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WHAT DOES PROMINENT MOTH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of prominent moth in the English dictionary

The definition of prominent moth in the dictionary is any moth of the family Notodontidae characterized by tufts of scales on the back edge of the forewing that stand up prominently at rest and give the group its name. It includes the puss moth and buff-tip as well as those with prominent in the name.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PROMINENT MOTH

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promine
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promiscuity
promiscuous
promiscuously
promiscuousness
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Promised Land
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WORDS THAT END LIKE PROMINENT 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 prominent moth in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «prominent moth» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PROMINENT MOTH

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The translations of prominent 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 «prominent moth» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

突出蛾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

polilla prominente
570 millions of speakers

English

prominent moth
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रमुख कीट
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

فراشة بارزة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

видный моли
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

traça destaque
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিশিষ্ট কাদা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

papillon important
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rama-rama yang menonjol
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

prominente Motte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

著名な蛾
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

눈에 띄는 나방
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Moth utama
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

bướm nổi bật
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முக்கிய அந்துப்பூச்சி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

प्रमुख पतंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Belirgin güve
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

falena prominente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wybitny ćma
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

видний молі
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

molie proeminent
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εμφανή σκώρο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

prominente mot
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

framträdande moth
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

fremtredende møll
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of prominent moth

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PROMINENT MOTH»

The term «prominent moth» is used very little and occupies the 187.722 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about prominent moth

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PROMINENT MOTH»

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New Scientist
Another member of the same family, which is also a tenant of gardens as welt as woods, is the caterpillar of the Pebble Prominent moth. It can be either grey and pink or purple-brown in colour. Although it lacks the spidery legs of the Lobster ...
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Cottage Gardener and Country Gentleman's Companion
To W Til P S Son H Coxcomb Prominent Moth. Swallow Prominent Moth. BufTTip Moth. Chocolate Tip Moth. Kitten Moth. is Sunday aftii Tsinitt. Lunar marbled Brown Moth. inches. 30.174—30.082 SO.Old— 29.001 29.912—29.779 29 814 ...
George William Johnson, 1855
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The Edinburgh encyclopaedia, conducted by D. Brewster
Sp. 1. Balis, (peach blossom moth). e. Sp. 1. MeticuJosa, (angle shades). f. Sp. 1. Palpivn, (pale prominent moth). g. Sp. 1 . Camelina. B. Caterpillar with fourteen feet. Sp. 1. Chrysitis, (burnished brass moth); 2. Feslu- ca, (gold spot moth), &c.
Edinburgh encyclopaedia, sir David Brewster, 1830
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The Edinburgh encyclopædia conducted by David Brewster, with ...
I. Palfima, (pale prominent moth). c\ Sfi. I. Camcttna. ' *' B. Caterpillar with fourteen feet. Sfi. I. ChrytitU, (b«rnished brass moth); 2. Fcttuce, (gold spot moth), kc. Tribe V. Phaljenides. Antennae approximating at their base ; those of the male often ...
David Brewster, 1832
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A Botanical Arrangement Of All The Vegetables Naturally ...
Brussels lace Moth. Triple lines Moth. November Moth. Orange band Moth. Orange Moth. O Moth. Orange companion Moth. Owl Moth. October Moth. Panther Moth. Dark prominent Moth. Red neck Moth. Red shell Moth. Scolloped shell Moth.
William Withering, 1776
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The common moths of England
80 WHITE PROMINENT MOTH. rest. In this position, the head is almost hf Jden, and the thorax looks very much as if it were a large " bull "-head, the resemblance being increased by a dark spot on either side, which might be taken for the eye ...
John George Wood, 1870
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The Entomologist's Useful Compendium: Or, an Introduction to ...
... common 98 PRIONUS coriarius 208, 416 Pro-apis, DeGeer 275 Proboscis 29, 352 PROCESSA 1 18] canaliculars 97 241 Procris, Fabr. 245 Prominent moth, cockscomb 382, 431 I. 382, 439 81 277 -, dark 398 Prominent moth, great 418 , /.
Georges Samouelle, 1819
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Latin American Insects and Entomology
MOTHS, (a) Prominent moth (Cliara croesus, Notodontidae). (b) Prominent moth ( unidentified), larva, (c) Lappet moth (Euglyphis cribraria, Lasiocampidae). (d) Lappet moth (unidentified), larva, (e) Measuring worm (unidentified, Geometridae ), ...
Charles Leonard Hogue, 1993
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The book of butterflies, sphinges, and moths
THE PEBBLE PROMINENT MOTH. Thalasna Ziczac. PLATE XXXVII. Phalacna ziczac, Linn. Syst. Nat. ii. p. 827. No. 61. — Merian's Europ. t. 147 Donovan's Brit Ins. iv. p. 29. pi. 119. — Notodonto ziczac, (Ochsenheimer,) Rennie'a Conspectus , ...
Thomas Brown, 1834
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Constable's miscellany of original and selected publications ...
THE PEBBLE PROMINENT MOTH. Phalama Ziczac. PLATE XXXVII. Phalama ziczac, Linn. Syst. Nat. ii. p. 827. No. 61 Merian's Europ. t. 147 Donovan's Brit Ins. iv. p. 29. pi. 119 Notodonto ziczac, (Ochsenheimer,) Rennie's Conspectus, p. 33.
‎1834

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PROMINENT MOTH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term prominent moth is used in the context of the following news items.
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Nature Conservancy obtains last of private land on St. Martin Island
In August, he witnessed an outbreak of millions of saddled prominent moth caterpillars, a native insect pest capable of defoliating hardwood ... «Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Dec 14»
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Red-necked-footman and rare lobsters hunted on moth night
Atropos editor Mark Tunmore explained: “The rediscovery of the birch woodland-inhabiting White Prominent moth in Ireland after a 75-year ... «Western Morning News, Jul 14»
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Lobster in the woods? Walkers asked to look out for bizarre insects …
Event founder and Atropos editor Mark Tunmore explains: "The rediscovery of the birch woodland-inhabiting White Prominent moth in Ireland in ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 14»
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A Buckeye I Can Put My Arms Around
It is a host plant for the Maple Prominent Moth (Heterocampa guttivitta) and Horned Spanworm Moth (Nematocampa resistaria), and ... «AnnArbor.com, Nov 11»

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