NOM | animal | cuc de seda | larva of a saturniid moth |
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animal | cuc de seda | the commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber |
Sentit | larva of a saturniid moth; spins / spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon. | |
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Membre de | satúrnids | Important and widely distributed family of moths including some of the largest insects known |
General | eruga | A wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth |
Anglès | silkworm, giant silkworm, wild wilkworm | |
Espanyol | gusano de seda |
Sentit | The commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber; the principal source of commercial silk. | |
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Membre de | bombyx, genus bombyx | type genus of the Bombycidae |
General | eruga | A wormlike and often brightly colored and hairy or spiny larva of a butterfly or moth |
Anglès | silkworm | |
Espanyol | gusano de seda |
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