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eggar

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. eggar, eggernoun

    moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons

Wiktionary

  1. eggarnoun

    Any moth of the family Lasiocampidae.

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  1. eggar

    An eggar is a type of moth, specifically from the Lasiocampidae family, also commonly referred to as tent caterpillars or lappet moths. They are named 'eggar' due to the prominent egg-shaped cocoons that they produce. They are typically hairy and have a robust body structure.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Eggarnoun

    any bombycid moth of the genera Eriogaster and Lasiocampa; as, the oak eggar (L. roboris) of Europe

  2. Etymology: [Etymol. uncertain.]

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. EGGAR

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Eggar is ranked #128249 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Eggar surname appeared 133 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Eggar.

    98.5% or 131 total occurrences were White.

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  1. agger

  2. Garge

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of eggar in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of eggar in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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