"honeycomb moth" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: honeycomb moths [plural]
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  1. A wax moth of species Galleria mellonella. Categories (lifeform): Moths Synonyms: greater wax moth
    Sense id: en-honeycomb_moth-en-noun-7QzY5FDM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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