PROMETHEA

Meaning of PROMETHEA in English

( n. )

A large American bombycid moth (Callosamia promethea). Its larva feeds on the sassafras, wild cherry, and other trees, and suspends its cocoon from a branch by a silken band.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

PROMETHEA — (n.) A large American bombycid moth (Callosamia promethea). Its larva feeds on the sassafras, wild cherry, and other trees, and …
Английский словарь Webster
PROMETHEA — noun a large american bombycid moth (callosamia promethea). its larva feeds on the sassafras, wild cherry, and other trees, and …
Webster English vocab
PROMETHEA MOTH — prə]ˈmēthēə-, prō] noun also pro·me·theus moth -thēəs-, -ˌth(y)üs- Etymology: promethea from New Latin, from Latin, feminine of prometheus Promethean; prometheus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROMETHEA MOTH — /preuh mee"thee euh/ a silkworm moth, Callosamia promethea, having reddish-brown wings, each with a border of white or yellow, the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PROMETHEA MOTH — сатурния прометей (Callosamia promethea)
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PROMETHEA MOTH — сатурния прометей ( Callosamia promethea )
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CIXOUS, HÉLÈNE — born June 5, 1937, Oran, Alg. Algerian-born French feminist critic, novelist, and playwright. She was reared in Algiers and has …
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PROMETHEUS MOTH — noun see promethea moth
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SATURNIAN — (n.) Any one of numerous species of large handsome moths belonging to Saturnia and allied genera. The luna moth, polyphemus, …
Английский словарь Webster
SATURNIAN — ( n. ) Any one of numerous species of large handsome moths belonging to Saturnia and allied genera. The luna …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPICEBUSH SILK MOTH. — See promethea moth .
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SATURNIAN — adj of or pertaining to the planet saturn; as, the saturnian year. 2. saturnian ·adj hence: resembling the golden age; …
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SATURNIID MOTH
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CIXOUS, HLNE — born June 5, 1937, Oran, Algeria French feminist critic and theorist, novelist, and playwright. Cixous's first language was German. She …
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HATCH — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES booby hatch eggs hatch (= break open to allow the baby out ) ▪ …
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ESCAPE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cry escapes sb/sb’s lips ▪ A cry escaped her lips as he tightened …
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ASH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Ash Wednesday cigarette ash ▪ She flicked her cigarette ash onto the ground. mountain ash …
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CIXOUS, HÉLÈNE — born June 5, 1937, Oran, Alg. Algerian-born French feminist critic, novelist, and playwright. She was reared in Algiers and has …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MOTH — моль; бабочка - alder daggermoth - alder moth - almond moth - American moon moth - Angoumois grain moth - antique tussock moth - antler moth - apple …
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MOTH — моль; бабочка - alder daggermoth - alder moth - almond moth - American moon moth - Angoumois grain moth - …
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САТУРНИЯ ПРОМЕТЕЙ — (Callosamia promethea) Promethea moth
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Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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