tineoid (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *tineoid*:
NOUN	animal	tineoid, tineoid moth	small dull / dull-colored moth with chewing mouthparts

English > *tineoid*: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaning	small dull / dull-colored moth with chewing mouthparts.
Synonym	tineoid moth
Member of	Tineoidea, superfamily Tineoidea	clothes moths
Narrower	gracilariid, gracilariid moth	small dull or metallic-colored tineoid moths whose larvae mine in plant leaves
Narrower	tineid, tineid moth	small yellowish moths whose larvae feed on wool or fur
Broader	moth	typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae

HyperDic: tineoid