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PRONUNCIATION OF TIGER MOTH

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TIGER MOTH

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Tiger moth is a noun.
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WHAT DOES TIGER MOTH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of tiger moth in the English dictionary

The definition of tiger moth in the dictionary is any of a group of arctiid moths, mostly boldly marked, often in black, orange, and yellow, of the genera Arctia, Parasemia, Euplagia, etc, producing woolly bear larvae and typified by the garden tiger Often shortened to: tiger.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TIGER MOTH

tiger
Tiger balm
tiger beetle
tiger cat
tiger economy
tiger kidnapping
tiger lily
tiger market
tiger mother
tiger prawn
tiger shark
tiger snake
tiger team
tiger-like
tiger´s-eye
tigereye
tigerish
tigerishly
tigerishness
tigerism

WORDS THAT END LIKE TIGER 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
leopard moth
luna moth
mammoth
oak processionary moth
puss moth
silver-Y moth
sphinx moth
tussock moth
wax moth

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

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tiger moth» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TIGER MOTH

Find out the translation of tiger moth to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tiger 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 «tiger moth» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

虎蛾
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Tiger Moth
570 millions of speakers

English

tiger moth
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टाइगर मॉथ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فراشة النمر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Tiger Moth
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Tiger Moth
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বাঘ মথ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Tiger Moth
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rama-rama harimau
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tiger Moth
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ヒトリガ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

호랑이 나방
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Macan tutul
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hổ bướm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புலி அந்துப்பூச்சி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वाघ पतंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kaplan güvesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Tiger Moth
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Tiger Moth
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Tiger Moth
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tigru molie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Tiger Moth
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Tiger moth
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tiger Moth
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Tiger Moth
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tiger moth

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TIGER MOTH»

The term «tiger moth» is regularly used and occupies the 100.403 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TIGER MOTH» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TIGER MOTH»

Discover the use of tiger moth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tiger moth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Tiger Moth, Insect Ninja
Fourth grader and insect ninja Tiger Moth must figure out who stole a valuable painting that was being used as a prop in the school play.
Aaron Reynolds, 2006
2
Flight of the Tiger Moth
The Flight of the Tiger Moth is the thrilling story of one boy's journey to become a man and find his path in the world.
Mary Woodbury, 2007
3
The Tiger Moth Story
Previous ed.: [Great Britain]: Airlife, 1982.
Alan Bramson, 2006
4
Tiger Moth and the Dragon Kite Contest
Insect ninjas Tiger Moth and Kung Pow enter a dragon kite contest, and must figure out what smells fishy when a fighting kite begins to knock the others out of the sky.
Aaron Reynolds, 2006
5
Tiger Moth: Attack of the Zom-Bees!
Tiger Moth, Insect Ninja, is suddenly at the mercy of another student .
Blake A. Hoena, 2013
6
Isabella Wooly Bear Tiger Moth
A wooly little caterpillar metamorphosizes into a beautiful tiger moth.
Carol Cornelius, 1978
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De Havilland Tiger Moth Manual: 1931 - 1945 (all Marks)
The de Havilland Tiger Moth biplane is an iconic and instantly recognizable aircraft.
Stephen Slater, Stuart McKay, 2010
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Solo to England: The First Tiger Moth Flight from Australia ...
The book gives a clear hands-on account of the technicalities involved in flying a World War II aeroplane and is complemented by the author's complete attention to small details, to the strict adherence to the daily, and sometimes hourly, ...
Barry Markham, 2008
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Tiger Moths and Woolly Bears : Behavior, Ecology, and ...
Indeed, much remains to be learned about tiger moth mimicry. The finescale phylogenetic information necessary for understanding mimetic interactions has yet to be collected. This chapter focused on visual mimicry, but tiger moths could  ...
William E. Conner Professor of Biology Wake Forest University, 2008
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Case Studies in Population Biology
A second objective is to summarise current knowledge of the population structure and dynamics of the Scarlet Tiger moth colonies at Woodchester. It is hoped that this will show how a full understanding of a natural population can only be ...
Laurence Martin Cook, 1985

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TIGER MOTH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tiger moth is used in the context of the following news items.
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Vintage Tiger Moth plane flipped upside down in Netherthorpe …
A vintage Tiger Moth plane flipped upside as it crash-landed in a South Yorkshire field, an investigation report has revealed. The 1939-built plane ended upside ... «The Star, Jul 15»
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Tiger Moth pilot Scott Hoyle not guilty of manslaughter after fatal crash
TIGER Moth pilot Scott Hoyle has been found not guilty of recklessly causing a fatal crash. Mr Hoyle, 48, was behind the vintage biplane's controls when it ... «Bournemouth Echo, May 15»
3
Tiger Moth reunion 70 years on
Tiger Moth reunion 70 years on Lance Clark is a 95-year-old WWII veteran who will be flying a Tiger Moth for the first time in 70 years. He was a bomber pilot ... «The West Australian, May 15»
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Royal Marine 'killed passenger trying to loop-the-loop a Tiger Moth'
Scott Hoyle, 48, of Poole, Dorset is accused of carrying out the acrobatic manoeuvre in a Tiger Moth while flying too low and while carrying Orlando Rogers, 26, ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 15»
5
Vintage Tiger Moth flies over Belagavi sky
It was a rare sight of a Tiger Moth aircraft hovering over the Belagavi skies on Friday. The aircraft was on its way to Bengaluru to participate in the forthcoming ... «The Hindu, Feb 15»
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Pilot Amanda Harrison becomes first UK female commercial Tiger
A Cotswolds flying fanatic is on cloud nine after becoming the UK's only female commercial Tiger Moth pilot. Amanda Harrison, 34, eats, sleeps and dreams of ... «Western Daily Press, Feb 15»
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Veteran takes to skies in vintage Tiger Moth
Bennet, a pilot officer during the Second World War, took to the skies in a vintage 1941 Tiger Moth on Oct. 10 for a joyride over West Carleton and Arnprior ... «www.ottawacommunitynews.com/, Oct 14»
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Dozens of tiger moths take to the sky
Around 45 tiger moth aeroplanes will fly in unison along Newcastle's coast today to remember the pilots who did not come home from war. It's part of The Great ... «ABC Online, Oct 14»
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VIDEO: Pensioner Jack Green flies in a Tiger Moth - 72 years after …
FOR 72 years Jack Green has dreamt of finishing a flight in a Tiger Moth without crashing. In 1942 he was training to be a naval pilot. His first solo flight ended ... «Derby Telegraph, Jun 14»
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Veteran WWII pilot Bill Purdy still flying Tiger Moths at 90
Bill Purdy will fly the lead Tiger Moth in the Anzac Day fly-past over Sydney Harbour. He flew nearly 40 missions in Lancaster bombers during WWII. Despite that ... «ABC Online, Mar 14»

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