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silk·worm moth
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Princeton's WordNet
giant silkworm moth, silkworm mothnoun
any silkworm moth of the family Saturniidae
bombycid, bombycid moth, silkworm mothnoun
moderate-sized Asiatic moth whose larvae feed on mulberry leaves and produce silk
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silkworm moth
A silkworm moth is a type of insect, specifically a moth, known scientifically as Bombyx mori. The larva or caterpillar of this moth is often called the silkworm, which is known for producing a fine, strong, lustrous fiber that can be spun into silk. The silkworm moth is native to China and has been domesticated for thousands of years primarily for its silk production.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of silkworm moth in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of silkworm moth in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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