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silkworm moth vs atlas moth

atlas moth vs silkworm moth

silkworm moth and atlas moth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
silkworm moth Yes No No No
atlas moth Yes No No No
As nouns, atlas moth is a hyponym of silkworm moth; that is, atlas moth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than silkworm moth:
  • silkworm moth: any silkworm moth of the family Saturniidae
  • atlas moth: giant saturniid moth widespread in Asia; sometimes cultured for silk
Other hyponyms of silkworm moth include cynthia moth, Samia cynthia, Samia walkeri, Atticus atlas.
silkworm moth (noun) atlas moth (noun)
moderate-sized Asiatic moth whose larvae feed on mulberry leaves and produce silk giant saturniid moth widespread in Asia; sometimes cultured for silk
any silkworm moth of the family Saturniidae
Difference between silkworm moth and atlas moth

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