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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) | ||
pyralid n 1: usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pests [syn: pyralid, pyralid moth] | ||
2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 | ||
Pyralid \Pyr"a*lid\, n. [L. pyralis, -idis, a kind of winged insect.] (Zool.) Any moth of the family Pyralid[ae]. The species are numerous and mostly small, but some of them are very injurious, as the bee moth, meal moth, hop moth, and clover moth. [1913 Webster] | ||
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