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saturniid moth vs tussah

tussah vs saturniid moth

saturniid moth and tussah both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
saturniid moth Yes No No No
tussah Yes No No No
As nouns, tussah is a hyponym of saturniid moth; that is, tussah 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
  • tussah: oriental moth that produces brownish silk
saturniid moth (noun) tussah (noun)
large brightly colored and usually tropical moth; larvae spin silken cocoons oriental moth that produces brownish silk
Difference between saturniid moth and tussah

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