snout moth

snout moth
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  • Snout moth — Snout Snout (snout), n. [OE. snoute, probably of Scand, or Low German origin; cf. LG. snute, D. snuit, G. schnauze, Sw. snut, snyte, Dan. snude, Icel. sn?ta to blow the nose; probably akin to E. snuff, v.t. Cf. {Snite}, {Snot}, {Snuff}.] 1. The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • snout moth — noun : a moth of the family Pyralididae; broadly : any of various moths mostly of this or related families having the labial palpi held out forward like a snout …   Useful english dictionary

  • Snout — (snout), n. [OE. snoute, probably of Scand, or Low German origin; cf. LG. snute, D. snuit, G. schnauze, Sw. snut, snyte, Dan. snude, Icel. sn?ta to blow the nose; probably akin to E. snuff, v.t. Cf. {Snite}, {Snot}, {Snuff}.] 1. The long,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Snout beetle — Snout Snout (snout), n. [OE. snoute, probably of Scand, or Low German origin; cf. LG. snute, D. snuit, G. schnauze, Sw. snut, snyte, Dan. snude, Icel. sn?ta to blow the nose; probably akin to E. snuff, v.t. Cf. {Snite}, {Snot}, {Snuff}.] 1. The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • meal snout moth — noun see meal moth …   Useful english dictionary

  • Snout (disambiguation) — A snout is the protruding portion of an animal s face.Snout may also refer to: * The snout reflex, in neurology, an abnormal pursing of the lips indicative of brain damage * Snout house, a house that is constructed with an attached front entry… …   Wikipedia

  • pyralid moth — ▪ insect       any of a group of moths in the order Lepidoptera, most members of which have long, narrow forewings, broader hindwings, and a wingspan of 18 to 35 mm (0.75 to 1.5 inches), although a few reach to 75 mm (3 inches). Coloration is… …   Universalium

  • Almond Moth — Caterpillar (below) and pupa (above) in peanut husks Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • Lesser wax moth — Adult specimen Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia …   Wikipedia

  • meal moth — noun or meal snout moth : any of several small widely distributed moths (as the Indian meal moth or the Mediterranean flour moth) having larvae that feed in milled and stored grain products; especially : a small golden brown moth (Pyralis… …   Useful english dictionary

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