HyperDic: gold-tail_moth

English > 1 sense of the expression gold-tail moth:
NOUNanimalgold-tail moth, Euproctis chrysorrhoeawhite furry-bodied European moth with a yellow tail tuft
English > gold-tail moth: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningwhite furry-bodied European moth with a yellow tail tuft.
SynonymEuproctis chrysorrhoea
Member ofEuproctis, genus EuproctisA genus of Lymantriidae
Broaderlymantriid, tussock mothdull / dull-colored moth whose larvae have tufts of hair on the body and feed on the leaves of many deciduous trees

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