BOMBYCIDS Synonyms

There are 5 synonyms of the word bombycids. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word bombycids. (close relations)

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	moths				nounn
	noun • typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae
	saturniids				nounn
	noun • large brightly colored and usually tropical moth; larvae spin silken cocoons
	silkworms				nounn
	noun • the commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber; the principal source of commercial silk • larva of a saturniid moth; spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon
	bombycid moth				nounn
	noun • moderate-sized Asiatic moth whose larvae feed on mulberry leaves and produce silk
	silkworm moth				nounn
	noun • any silkworm moth of the family Saturniidae • moderate-sized Asiatic moth whose larvae feed on mulberry leaves and produce silk

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