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bombycid
bom·by·cid [ bómbi sid ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
belonging to silkworm moths: belonging to the family of moths that includes the silkworm moths. Family Bombycidae.
[< modern Latin Bombycidae< Latin bombyc- "silkworm" < Greek bombux]

bom·by·cid noun
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