DOMESTICATED SILKWORM MOTH
(noun)Definitions
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Domesticated Silkworm Moth.
Domesticated Silkworm Moth - as a noun
Stocky creamy-white asiatic moth found almost entirely under human care; the source of most of the silk commerce
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bombyx moridomestic silkworm mothExample Sentences
"The domesticated silkworm moth is an important insect in the silk industry."
"The larvae of the domesticated silkworm moth produce silk thread."
"The domesticated silkworm moth has been selectively bred for thousands of years."
"The domesticated silkworm moth belongs to the Bombycidae family."
"In many cultures, the domesticated silkworm moth is a symbol of prosperity."
