Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of bombycid moths, of the family Cossidæ, or typical of a family Zeuzeridæ, having the antennæ; of the male unequally pectinate and bare at the tips.
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Examples
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Then, too, the leopard moth, _zeuzera pyrina_ Linn., and the carpenter worm, _Prionoxystus robiniae_ Peck, may be found occasionally in most any kind of tree.
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