CLEARWINGS

Noun

clearwings

plural of clearwing

Source: Wiktionary


CLEARWING

Clear"wing`, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: A lepidop terous insect with partially transparent wings, of the family Ægeriadæ, of which the currant and peach-tree borers are examples.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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