About The Word Eggar
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Eggar
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What's The Definition Of Eggar?
[n] moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons
Synonyms | Synonyms for Eggar: egger Related Terms | Find terms related to Eggar: See Also | genus Lasiocampa | Lasiocampa | lasiocampid | lasiocampid moth Eggar In Webster's Dictionary \Eg"gar\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any bombycid moth of the genera {Eriogaster} and
{Lasiocampa}; as, the oak eggar ({L. roboris}) of Europe.
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