Egger

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various moths of the family Lasiocampidae, whose larvae often construct tentlike webs among the branches of trees.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. One who gathers eggs.
  • n. Any of various species of moth, especially the oak egger-moth, Bombyx quercus.
  • n. One who eggs or incites.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. One who gathers eggs; an eggler.
  • n. One who eggs or incites.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. One who makes a business of collecting eggs, as of birds or turtles.
  • n. One who eggs, urges, or incites: usually with on.
  • n. In entomology, a reddish-brown moth of either of the genera Lasiocampa and Eriogaster: as, the oak-egger, L. quercus; the grass-egger, L. trifolii; the small egger, E. lacustris.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    lasiocampid moth    lasiocampid   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    eggler   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Gregor    beggar    jaeger    macgregor   
     
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