polyphemus moth

Pol·y·phe·mus moth

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pol-uh-fee-muh s mawth, moth]
- /ˌpɒl əˈfi məs mɔθ, mɒθ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pol-uh-fee-muh s mawth, moth]
- /ˌpɒl əˈfi məs mɔθ, mɒθ/

Definitions of polyphemus moth words

noun polyphemus moth a large, yellowish-brown American silkworm moth, Antheraea polyphemus, having a prominent eyespot on each hind wing and feeding on cherry, apple, and other trees. 1
noun polyphemus moth a large, brownish American silkworm moth (Antheraea polyphemus) with an eyelike spot on each hind wing 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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