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saturniid moth vs Antheraea polyphemus

Antheraea polyphemus vs saturniid moth

saturniid moth and Antheraea polyphemus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
saturniid moth Yes No No No
Antheraea polyphemus Yes No No No
As nouns, Antheraea polyphemus is a hyponym of saturniid moth; that is, Antheraea polyphemus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than saturniid moth:
  • saturniid moth: large brightly colored and usually tropical moth; larvae spin silken cocoons
  • Antheraea polyphemus: very large yellowish-brown American silkworm moth with large eyespots on hind wings; larvae feed on fruit and shade trees
saturniid moth (noun) Antheraea polyphemus (noun)
large brightly colored and usually tropical moth; larvae spin silken cocoons very large yellowish-brown American silkworm moth with large eyespots on hind wings; larvae feed on fruit and shade trees
Difference between saturniid moth and Antheraea polyphemus

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