English Explanatory Dictionary

cork moth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Nemapogon cloacellus, a small speckled moth, common in Europe but also found in North America.

Word forms

cork moth cork moths

Etymology

Its larvae were formerly thought to feed on cork.

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