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oak processionary moth

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /oʊk prəsˈeʃənˌeri mɔθ, mɒθ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /oʊk prəsˈeʃənˌeri mɔθ, mɒθ/

Definitions of oak processionary moth words

  • noun oak processionary moth a moth, (Thaumetopoea processionea), of the family Thaumetopoeidae, the larvae of which leave the communal shelter nightly for food in a V-shaped procession 0
  • noun oak processionary moth Thaumetopoea processionea, a processionary native to oak forests across southern Europe, also occurring as an invasive species in northern Europe. 0

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oak processionary moth popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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