English dictionary
pyralid
/'p/I/r/@/l/I/d/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
-
usually tropical slender-bodied long-legged moth whose larvae are crop pests
Synonyms pyralid mothSource: WordNet 3.0
-
Any moth of the family <i>Pyralidæ</i>. 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.
Source: webster1913