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Silk Source Crossword Clue

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99%3ERIExact Match!
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32%8Source of silk
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

30%5Source of mulberry silk
noun

• type genus of the Moraceae: mulberries

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New York Times14 Jun 1987 Down 5 ERI
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