DOUGLAS-FIR TUSSOCK MOTH

Meaning of DOUGLAS-FIR TUSSOCK MOTH in English

noun

Usage: usually capitalized D

: a dull-colored moth ( Hemerocampa pseudotsugata ) with a red-spotted hairy larva that feeds on and may seriously defoliate Douglas fir and sometimes other firs

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DOUGLAS-FIR TUSSOCK MOTH — волнянка псевдотсуговая (Hemerocampa pseudotsugata)
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DOUGLAS-FIR TUSSOCK MOTH — волнянка псевдотсуговая ( Hemerocampa pseudotsugata )
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DOUGLAS — County: South Lanarkshire Post Code: ML11
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MOTH — tinea. MOTHEATEN: rodet de tineas
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MOTH — anunugba
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TUSSOCK — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1607 a compact tuft especially of grass or sedge, ~y adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DOUGLAS — I. biographical name John, II. biographical name Stephen Arnold 1813-1861 American politician, III. biographical name William Orville 1898-1980 American jurist, …
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MOTH — I Any of several thousand lepidopteran species, found in all but polar habitats. Moths are chiefly nocturnal and have a …
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FIR — Properly, any of about 40 species of trees that make up the genus Abies , in the pine family. Many …
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DOUGLAS — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bradbury Ray Douglas Douglas fir Douglas Aaron Douglas Kirk Douglas Michael Douglas Sir James …
Английский словарь Британика
MOTH — I. ˈmȯ]th also ˈmä] noun ( plural moths ]thz, ]ths, ]z\) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English mothe, from Old …
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FIR — I. R ˈfər, +V ˈfər.; - R ˈfə̄, + suffixal vowel ˈfər. also ˈfə̄r, + vowel in a following word …
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TUSSOCK — ˈtəsə̇k, -sēk noun ( -s ) Etymology: origin unknown 1. a. : a dense tuft (as of grass or hair) …
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TUSSOCK — (n.) A caterpillar of any one of numerous species of bombycid moths. The body of these caterpillars is covered with …
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TUSSOCK — (n.) Same as Tussock grass, below.
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TUSSOCK — (n.) A tuft, as of grass, twigs, hair, or the like; especially, a dense tuft or bunch of grass or …
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MOTH — (n.) Any lepidopterous insect that feeds upon garments, grain, etc.; as, the clothes moth; grain moth; bee moth. See these …
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MOTH — (n.) Any nocturnal lepidopterous insect, or any not included among the butterflies; as, the luna moth; Io moth; hawk moth.
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FIR — (n.) A genus (Abies) of coniferous trees, often of large size and elegant shape, some of them valued for their …
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TUSSOCK — ( n. ) Same as Tussock grass, below.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TUSSOCK — ( n. ) A tuft, as of grass, twigs, hair, or the like; especially, a dense tuft or bunch of …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TUSSOCK — ( n. ) A caterpillar of any one of numerous species of bombycid moths. The body of these caterpillars is …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
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. …
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TUSSOCK — — tussocked , adj. /tus"euhk/ , n. a tuft or clump of growing grass or the like. [ 1540-50; appar. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MOTH — /mawth, moth/ , n. , pl. moths /mawdhz, modhz, mawths, moths/ . 1. any of numerous insects of the order …
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FIR — /ferr/ , n. 1. any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal …
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DOUGLAS — /dug"leuhs/ , n. 1. Sir James ( "the Black Douglas" ), 1286-1330, Scottish military leader. 2. James, 2nd Earl of …
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TUSSOCK — n. tuft, cluster of grass
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DOUGLAS — n. male first name; family name
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DOUGLAS — I. ˈdə-gləs biographical name John Shol·to ˈshȯl-(ˌ)tō 1844-1900 8th Marquess & Earl of Queens·ber·ry ˈkwēnz-ˌber-ē, -b(ə-)rē Scottish boxing patron II. …
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TUSSOCK — noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1607 : a compact tuft especially of grass or sedge ; also : an area …
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MOTH — noun ( plural moths ˈmȯthz, ˈmȯths) Etymology: Middle English mothe, from Old English moththe; akin to Middle High German motte …
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FIR — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English fyrh; akin to Old High German forha fir, Latin quercus oak Date: before …
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TUSSOCK — noun ·same·as tussock grass, below. 2. tussock ·noun a tuft, as of grass, twigs, hair, or the like; especially, a …
Webster English vocab
MOTH — noun a mote. 2. moth ·noun anything which gradually and silently eats, consumes, or wastes any other thing. 3. moth …
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FIR — noun a genus (abies) of coniferous trees, often of large size and elegant shape, some of them valued for their …
Webster English vocab
TUSSOCK — [ 'tʌsək ] ■ noun a dense clump or tuft of grass. Derivatives ~y adjective Origin C16: perh. an alt. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TUSSOCK — [tus.sock] n [origin unknown] (1580): a compact tuft esp. of grass or sedge; also: an area of raised solid ground …
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MOTH — [moth] n, pl moths [ME mothe, fr. OE moththe; akin to MHG motte moth] (bef. 12c) 1: clothes moth 2: …
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FIR — [fir] n [ME, fr. OE fyrh; akin to OHG forha fir, L quercus oak] (bef. 12c) 1: any of a …
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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
FIR — properly, any of about 40 species of trees constituting the genus Abies of the family Pinaceae, although many other coniferous …
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DOUGLAS — suburb of Juneau (q.v.), Alaska, U.S. municipal borough and capital, since 1869, of the Isle of Man, one of the …
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TUSSOCK — tussock BrE AmE ˈtʌs ək ▷ tussock|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MOTH — moth BrE AmE mɒθ AmE mɔːθ mɑːθ ▷ moths mɒθs AmE mɔːðz mɑːðz, mɔːθs, mɑːθs
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FIR — fir BrE AmE fɜː AmE fɝː (= fur) ▷ firs fɜːz AmE fɝːz
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DOUGLAS — Douglas, Douglass BrE AmE ˈdʌɡ ləs
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TUSSOCK — / ˈtʌsək; NAmE / noun a small area of grass that is longer and thicker than the grass around it …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FIR — / fɜː(r); NAmE / (also ˈfir tree ) noun an evergreen forest tree with leaves like needles, that grows in …
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TUSSOCK — tus ‧ sock /ˈtʌsək/ BrE AmE noun [countable] literary [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Origin: Perhaps from tusk 'small bunch of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MOTH — moth /mɒθ $ mɒːθ/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: moththe ] an insect related to …
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FIR — fir /fɜː $ fɜːr/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: fyrh ] a tree with leaves …
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DOUGLAS — I. Doug ‧ las /ˈdʌɡləs/ BrE AmE the capital of the ↑ Isle of Man II. Douglas, Kirk BrE AmE …
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TUSSOCK — n. 1 a clump of grass etc. 2 (in full tussock moth) any moth of the genus Orgyia etc., with …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FIR — n. 1 (in full fir-tree) any evergreen coniferous tree, esp. of the genus Abies, with needles borne singly on the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TUSSOCK — n. 1 a clump of grass etc. 2 (in full tussock moth) any moth of the genus Orgyia etc., with …
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. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FIR — n. 1 (in full fir-tree) any evergreen coniferous tree, esp. of the genus Abies, with needles borne singly on the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TUSSOCK — n.1 a clump of grass etc. 2 (in full tussock moth) any moth of the genus Orgyia etc., with tufted …
Oxford English vocab
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
FIR — n.1 (in full fir-tree) any evergreen coniferous tree, esp. of the genus Abies, with needles borne singly on the stems …
Oxford English vocab
TUSSOCK — ( tussocks) A tussock is a small piece of grass which is much longer and thicker than the grass around …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOTH — ( moths) A moth is an insect like a butterfly which usually flies about at night. N-COUNT
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