English dictionary
eggar
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons
Synonyms eggerSource: WordNet 3.0
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Any bombycid moth of the genera <i>Eriogaster</i> and <i>Lasiocampa</i>; as, the oak <i>eggar</i> (<i>L. roboris</i>) of Europe.
Source: webster1913