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moth vs saturniid

saturniid vs moth

moth and saturniid both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
moth Yes No No No
saturniid Yes No No No
As nouns, saturniid is a hyponym of moth; that is, saturniid is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than moth:
  • moth: typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae
  • saturniid: large brightly colored and usually tropical moth; larvae spin silken cocoons
Other hyponyms of moth include miller, moth miller, tortricid, tortricid moth, lymantriid, tussock moth, geometrid, geometrid moth, pyralid, pyralid moth, tineoid, tineoid moth, gelechiid, gelechiid moth, noctuid, noctuid moth, owlet moth, hawk moth, hawkmoth, hummingbird moth, sphingid, sphinx moth, bombycid, bombycid moth, silkworm moth, saturniid moth, arctiid, arctiid moth, lasiocampid, lasiocampid moth, Malacosoma americana, tent-caterpillar moth.
moth (noun) saturniid (noun)
typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae large brightly colored and usually tropical moth; larvae spin silken cocoons
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