tiger moth

noun

tiger moth

noun

1

Certain stout-bodied moths of the subfamily Arctiinae.

Most tiger moths have broad, striped (hence the name) or spotted wings.

Derived terms: agreeable tiger moth, figured tiger moth, garden tiger moth, great tiger moth, Jersey tiger moth, Maltese ruby tiger moth, marbled tiger moth, parthenice tiger moth, scarlet tiger moth, Virginia tiger moth, white tiger moth, yellow tiger moth

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