geometrid moth

noun

Any of the various moths of the family Geometridae.

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geometer mothgeometrid
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Meanings

noungeometrid moth (plural geometrid moths)

plural geometrid moths

  1. biologyAny of the various moths of the family Geometridae.

    Synonyms: geometer moth, geometrid

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of the various moths of the family Geometridae.

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geometer mothgeometrid

More synonyms by meaning

nounslender-bodied broad-winged moth whose larvae are called measuring worms

Similar
geometrid
Broader
moth
Also see
geometrid

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Cantonese 尺蛾
  • 尺蛾 (cek³ ngo⁴)moth
Chinese Mandarin 尺蛾
  • 尺蛾 (chǐ'é)moth
Danish måler
  • målermoth
Finnish mittari, mittarimato
  • mittarimoth
  • mittarimatomoth
French phalène
  • phalènemoth
Norwegian Bokmål måler
  • målermoth
Polish miernikowiec
  • miernikowiecmoth
Swedish mätare
  • mätaremoth
Ukrainian п'яду́н
  • п'яду́н (pʺjadún)moth
Cite this entry
APA

geometrid moth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geometrid%20moth

MLA

“geometrid moth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geometrid%20moth. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “geometrid moth,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geometrid%20moth.

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