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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Pyrausta, genus Pyraustanoun

    moths whose larvae are corn borers

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  1. pyrausta

    Pyrausta is a genus of moths in the family Crambidae. The term can also refer to a mythical creature found in heraldry and folklore, often described as a butterfly-like insect engulfed in flames or as a small fire-breathing dragon.

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  1. Pyrausta

    Pyrausta is a mythological insect-sized dragon from Cyprus. It resembles a four-legged insect with filmy wings and a dragon's head. It lived in the fire like a salamander and died if it went away from the fire.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Pyrausta in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Pyrausta in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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