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Princeton's WordNet

  1. giant silkworm moth, silkworm mothnoun

    any silkworm moth of the family Saturniidae

  2. bombycid, bombycid moth, silkworm mothnoun

    moderate-sized Asiatic moth whose larvae feed on mulberry leaves and produce silk

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  1. 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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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of silkworm moth in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of silkworm moth in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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