LUNA MOTH

Meaning of LUNA MOTH in English

■ noun a large North American moth having pale green wings with long tails and transparent eyespots bearing crescent-shaped markings. [ Actias luna .]

Origin

C19: from L. luna 'moon' (from its markings).

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LUNA MOTH — noun Etymology: New Latin luna (specific epithet of Actias luna), from Latin, moon Date: 1869 a large mostly pale green …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LUNA MOTH — ˈlünə- noun also luna ( -s ) Usage: often capitalized L Etymology: New Latin luna (specific epithet of Actias luna …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LUNA MOTH — noun Etymology: New Latin luna (specific epithet of Actias luna ), from Latin, moon Date: 1869 : a large mostly …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LUNA MOTH — Species ( Actias luna ) of saturniid moth of eastern North America. Lunas are pale green and have a wingspread …
Английский словарь Британика
LUNA MOTH — a large, pale-green, American moth, Actias luna, having purple-brown markings, lunate spots, and long tails. Also, Luna moth . [ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LUNA MOTH — Pronunciation: ' lü-n ə - Function: noun Etymology: New Latin luna (specific epithet of Actias luna ), from Latin, moon …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
LUNA MOTH — [lu.na moth] n [NL luna (specific epithet of Actias luna), fr. L, moon] (1869): a large mostly pale green American …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
LUNA MOTH — n. a N. American moth, Actias luna, with crescent-shaped spots on its pale green wings. [L luna, = moon (from …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LUNA MOTH — n. a n. American moth, Actias luna, with crescent-shaped spots on its pale green wings. [ L luna, = moon …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LUNA MOTH — n. a N. American moth, Actias luna, with crescent-shaped spots on its pale green wings. Etymology: L luna, moon (from …
Oxford English vocab
LUNA MOTH — Species ( Actias luna ) of saturniid moth of eastern North America. Lunas are pale green and have a wingspread …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LUNA MOTH — (биология) сатурния луна (actias luna)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LUNA MOTH — биол. сатурния луна ( Actias luna )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LUNA MOTH — биол. сатурния луна ( Actias luna )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
LUNA MOTH — биол. сатурния луна ( Actias luna )
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LUNA MOTH — сатурния луна (Actias luna)
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
LUNA MOTH — сатурния луна ( Actias luna )
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
LUNA MOTH — (биология) сатурния луна (actias luna)
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
LUNA — n 1. [Astron.] moon; 2. caprice, whim; luna de melle honeymoon; haber lunas to have moods
Interlingua English vocab
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
LUNA — Any of a series of unmanned Soviet lunar probes, launched between 1959 and 1976, responsible for various lunar "firsts. " …
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
LUNA — I. luna noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin, from Latin, moon — more at lunar obsolete …
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
LUNA — (n.) Silver.
Английский словарь Webster
LUNA — (n.) The moon.
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
LUNA — ( n. ) The moon.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
LUNA — ( n. ) Silver.
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
LUNA — /looh"neuh/ , n. 1. the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana. 2. (in alchemy) silver. 3. …
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
LUNA — noun silver. 2. luna ·noun the moon.
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
LUNA — The Soviet Luna 9, the first spacecraft to soft-land on the Moon. It was launched January 31, 1966, any of …
Britannica English vocabulary
MOTH — moth BrE AmE mɒθ AmE mɔːθ mɑːθ ▷ moths mɒθs AmE mɔːðz mɑːðz, mɔːθs, mɑːθs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
LUNA — Luna, luna BrE AmE ˈluːn ə ˈljuːn- ▶ ˈ luna moth BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MOTH — moth /mɒθ $ mɒːθ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: moththe ] an insect related to …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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
LUNA — Any of a series of unmanned Soviet lunar probes, launched between 1959 and 1976, responsible for various lunar "firsts. " …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
LUNA — Classification: County Located in: New Mexico (NM) Total Population (2000): 25016 Total Housing Units (2000): 11291 Land Area (square meters): …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
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
LUNA — [Roman] The personified goddess of the moon. Later she is identified with Diana and Hecate. Her temple, on the Aventine …
Encyclopedia Mythica English vocab
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
MOTH
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LUNA — (мифология) Луна (геральдика) серебро (историческое) серебро (в алхимии)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LUNA — (мифология) Луна (геральдика) серебро (историческое) серебро (в алхимии)
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LUNA — Луна
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
LUNA — n 1. рим. миф. Луна 2. 1> геральд. серебро 2> ист. серебро ( в алхимии )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LUNA — сущ.1) Луна (персонифицированно) 2) геральдика серебро 3) истор. серебро (в алхимии)
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
LUNA — (n) луна; серебро
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary

Concise Oxford English vocab

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