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emperor moth
em·per·or moth (plural em·per·or moths)


noun 
Definition:
 
large moth: a large brightly colored moth with distinctive markings resembling eyes on its wings. Native to: Europe, Asia.  Latin name Saturnia pyri.
[< its large size]
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