MOTH

Meaning of MOTH in English

moth /mɒθ $ mɒːθ/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Language: Old English ; Origin: moththe ]

an insect related to the ↑ butterfly that flies mainly at night and is attracted to lights. Some moths eat holes in cloth.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

MOTH — tinea. MOTHEATEN: rodet de tineas
English interlingue dictionary
MOTH — anunugba
English-Visayan vocabulary
MOTH — I Any of several thousand lepidopteran species, found in all but polar habitats. Moths are chiefly nocturnal and have a …
Английский словарь Британика
MOTH — I. ˈmȯ]th also ˈmä] noun ( plural moths ]thz, ]ths, ]z\) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English mothe, from Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOTH — (n.) Any lepidopterous insect that feeds upon garments, grain, etc.; as, the clothes moth; grain moth; bee moth. See these …
Английский словарь Webster
MOTH — (n.) Any nocturnal lepidopterous insect, or any not included among the butterflies; as, the luna moth; Io moth; hawk moth.
Английский словарь Webster
MOTH — ( n. ) Any nocturnal lepidopterous insect, or any not included among the butterflies; as, the luna moth; Io moth; …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MOTH — ( n. ) Any lepidopterous insect that feeds upon garments, grain, etc.; as, the clothes moth; grain moth; bee moth. …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MOTH — /mawth, moth/ , n. , pl. moths /mawdhz, modhz, mawths, moths/ . 1. any of numerous insects of the order …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MOTH — noun ( plural moths ˈmȯthz, ˈmȯths) Etymology: Middle English mothe, from Old English moththe; akin to Middle High German motte …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MOTH — noun a mote. 2. moth ·noun anything which gradually and silently eats, consumes, or wastes any other thing. 3. moth …
Webster English vocab
MOTH — [moth] n, pl moths [ME mothe, fr. OE moththe; akin to MHG motte moth] (bef. 12c) 1: clothes moth 2: …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MOTH — South African day-flying moth (Euchromia formosa) any of several thousand species of usually nocturnal insects belonging to about 47 families …
Britannica English vocabulary
MOTH — moth BrE AmE mɒθ AmE mɔːθ mɑːθ ▷ moths mɒθs AmE mɔːðz mɑːðz, mɔːθs, mɑːθs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MOTH — n. 1 any usu. nocturnal insect of the order Lepidoptera excluding butterflies, having a stout body and without clubbed antennae. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MOTH — n.1 any usu. nocturnal insect of the order Lepidoptera excluding butterflies, having a stout body and without clubbed antennae. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
MOTH — ( moths) A moth is an insect like a butterfly which usually flies about at night. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOTH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE female ▪ When the evening comes the female spruce budworm moth rises up on …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MOTH — [noun] [C] - an winged insect which is similar to a butterfly, usually flies at night, and is attracted to …
Cambridge English vocab
MOTH — n. owlet moth bagworm moth gypsy moth hawk moth sphinx moth luna moth saturniid moth giant silkworm moth silkworm moth …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MOTH — n. Any of several thousand lepidopteran species, found in all but polar habitats. Moths are chiefly nocturnal and have a …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MOTH — noun Moth is used after these nouns: ↑ silk
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
MOTH — n. 25B6; noun . See list. Moths See also butterfly . lobster moth angle shades luna moth atlas moth magpie …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
MOTH — By the Hebrew word we are certainly to understand some species of clothes-moth (tinea). Reference to the destructive habits of …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
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Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MOTH — моль; бабочка - alder daggermoth - alder moth - almond moth - American moon moth - Angoumois grain moth - antique tussock moth - antler moth - apple …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
MOTH — моль; бабочка - alder daggermoth - alder moth - almond moth - American moon moth - Angoumois grain moth - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
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Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MOTH — noun (plural ~s) Etymology: Middle English ~e, from Old English ~the; akin to Middle High German motte ~ Date: before …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MOTH — (n.) Anything which gradually and silently eats, consumes, or wastes any other thing.
Английский словарь Webster
MOTH — (n.) Any one of various other insects that destroy woolen and fur goods, etc., esp. the larvae of several species …
Английский словарь Webster
MOTH — (n.) A mote.
Английский словарь Webster
MOTH — ( n. ) Anything which gradually and silently eats, consumes, or wastes any other thing.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MOTH — ( n. ) Any one of various other insects that destroy woolen and fur goods, etc., esp. the larvae of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MOTH — ( n. ) A mote.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MOTH — n. type of nocturnal flying insect similar to a butterfly
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MOTH — n. hawk moth underwing moth brown tail moth cecropia moth cinnabar moth clothes moth codling moth death's head moth death's …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MOTH — n. Pronunciation: ' mo ̇ th Function: noun Inflected Form: plural moths \ ' mo ̇ th z, ' mo …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MOTH — ■ noun a chiefly nocturnal insect having two pairs of broad wings covered in microscopic scales, typically drably coloured and …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MOTH — / mɒθ; NAmE mɔːθ/ noun a flying insect with a long thin body and four large wings, like a butterfly …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOTH — n. 1 any usu. nocturnal insect of the order Lepidoptera excluding butterflies, having a stout body and without clubbed antennae. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MOTH — (~s) A ~ is an insect like a butterfly which usually flies about at night. N-COUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MOTH — n. ( Ent. ) Miller.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
MOTH — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
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Dirty English-Russian vocab
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Англо-Русский словарь Britain
MOTH — Any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera. Moths are generally distinguished from butterflies by their nocturnal activity, hairlike or …
English Glossary of Entomology and Crop Protection
MOTH — Моли
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
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Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MOTH — моль
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
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Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
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English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
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Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
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Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
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English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
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English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
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Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
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Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
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Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
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Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
MOTH — Моль
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
MOTH — Моли
Британский Англо-Русский словарь

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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