ARCTIID

arctiid, arctiid moth

(noun) stout-bodied broad-winged moth with conspicuously striped or spotted wings; larvae are hairy caterpillars

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

arctiid (plural arctiids)

(zoology) Any member of the family Arctiidae of moths.

Anagrams

• triacid, triadic

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

28 April 2024

POLYGENIC

(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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