"acorn moth" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: acorn moths [plural]
Etymology: The larvae feed on acorns. Head templates: {{en-noun}} acorn moth (plural acorn moths)
  1. The North American moth Blastobasis glandulella.
    Sense id: en-acorn_moth-en-noun-Is0p3~aS
  2. The European moth Cydia splendana.
    Sense id: en-acorn_moth-en-noun-aap7kW9O Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 83

Inflected forms

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