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1 moth
[moƟ]plural - moths; noun1) (any of a large number of insects, rather like butterflies but with wider bodies, seen mostly at night and attracted by light.) traça2) (a clothes moth: The moths have been at my evening dress.) traça•- mothball
- moth-eaten* * *[mɔθ] n 1 traça. 2 mariposa. -
2 moth
[moƟ]plural - moths; noun1) (any of a large number of insects, rather like butterflies but with wider bodies, seen mostly at night and attracted by light.) mariposa2) (a clothes moth: The moths have been at my evening dress.) traça•- mothball - moth-eaten -
3 moth-ball
moth-ball[m'ɔθ bɔ:l] n bolinha de naftalina. all my winter clothes are in moth-balls / todas as minhas roupas de inverno estão guardadas. -
4 moth-eaten
adjective ((of cloth) eaten by moths: a moth-eaten blanket.) comido de traça* * *moth-eat.en[m'ɔθ i:tən] adj roído pelas traças. -
5 moth-eaten
adjective ((of cloth) eaten by moths: a moth-eaten blanket.) comido por traça -
6 codlin moth
cod.lin moth[k'ɔdliŋ mɔ:θ ] n = link=codling%20moth codling moth. -
7 Mediterranean flour moth
Mediterranean flour mothEnt mariposa cinza e preta cujas larvas destroem cereais já processados. -
8 clothes-moth
clothes-moth[kl'ouðz mɔ:θ] n traça. -
9 codling moth
cod.ling moth[k'ɔdliŋ mɔ:θ] n traça pequena cujas larvas destroem maçãs, pêras, etc. ( Carpocapsa pomonella). -
10 gipsy moth
gip.sy moth[dʒipsi m'ɔθ] ocnéria, mariposa. -
11 luna moth
luna moth[l'u:nə mɔθ] n Zool espécie de mariposa. -
12 sphinx-moth
sphinx-moth[sf'iŋks mɔθ] n = link=sphinxsphinx 4. -
13 tiger-moth
ti.ger-moth[t'aigə mɔθ] n mariposa lepidóptera do gênero Árctia e outras. -
14 turnip moth
tur.nip moth[t'ə:nip mɔθ] n Ent mariposa-do-nabo. -
15 clothes moth
(a type of moth whose larva feeds on cloth and makes holes.) traça -
16 clothes moth
(a type of moth whose larva feeds on cloth and makes holes.) traça -
17 Mother’s day
Moth.er’s day[m'∧ðəz dei] n dia das mães. -
18 mother country
moth.er coun.try[m'∧ðə k∧ntri] n pátria.————————mother countrypátria. -
19 mother figure
moth.er fi.gure[m'∧ðə figə] n = link=mother%20image mother image.————————mother figuresímbolo da mãe. -
20 mother image
moth.er im.age[m'∧ðə imidʒ] n personificação idealizada da mãe.
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Moth — Moth, n.; pl. {Moths} (m[o^]thz). [OE. mothe, AS. mo[eth][eth]e; akin to D. mot, G. motte, Icel. motti, and prob. to E. mad an earthworm. Cf. {Mad}, n., {Mawk}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any nocturnal lepidopterous insect, or any not included among the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
moth|y — «MTH ee, MOTH », adjective, moth|i|er, moth|i|est. infested by moths; moth eaten … Useful english dictionary
Moth — ist der Name von Sophie Amalie Moth (1654−1719), Mätresse des dänisch norwegischen König Christian V. Franz Xaver Moth (1802 1879), böhmischer Mathematiker. Siehe auch: International Moth Class Diese Seite ist eine … Deutsch Wikipedia
MOTH — (Heb. עָשׁ, ash and סָס, sas; AV, JPS – worm ), insect said to eat and destroy clothes (Isa. 51:8; cf. 50:9; Job 13:28). The word ash is also used as a synonym for disintegration and destruction (Hos. 5:12; Ps. 39:12). These names refer to the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
moth — [ mɔθ ] noun count a flying insect like a BUTTERFLY that flies mostly at night. The young form of some types of moth eat cloth: Protect your rug from damage by moths. like a moth to a candle flame used for emphasizing how much someone is… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
moth — [môth] n. pl. moths [môthz, môths] [ME motthe < OE moththe, akin to Ger motte < IE base * math , gnawing vermin] 1. any of various families of chiefly night flying lepidopteran insects, similar to the butterflies but generally smaller, less … English World dictionary
Moth — (m[o^]th), n. A mote. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
moth — (n.) O.E. moððe (Northumbrian mohðe), common Germanic (Cf. O.N. motti, M.Du. motte, Du. mot, Ger. Motte moth ), perhaps related to O.E. maða maggot, or from the root of MIDGE (Cf. midge) (q.v.). Until 16c. used mostly of the larva and usually in… … Etymology dictionary
moth|er-to-be — «MUHTH uhr tu BEE», noun, plural moth|ers to be. an expectant mother … Useful english dictionary
moth|er — moth|er1 «MUHTH uhr», noun, verb, adjective. –n. 1. a woman who has given birth to a child: »The mother and father were very proud of their new baby. 2. a female parent: »The puppies have lost their mother. 3. Figurative. the cause or source of… … Useful english dictionary
moth — [mɔθ US mo:θ] n [: Old English; Origin: moththe] an insect related to the ↑butterfly that flies mainly at night and is attracted to lights. Some moths eat holes in cloth … Dictionary of contemporary English