"vapourer" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: vapourers [plural]
Etymology: From vapour + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|vapour|er|id2=agent noun}} vapour + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} vapourer (plural vapourers)
  1. Any of several tussock moths (family Erebidae, subfamily Lymantriinae), especially of the genus Orgyia. Categories (lifeform): Noctuoid moths
    Sense id: en-vapourer-en-noun-jhANI1YH Disambiguation of Noctuoid moths: 85 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 79 21 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 78 22 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 78 22
  2. (archaic) One who vapours; a braggart. Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-vapourer-en-noun-BWwJP-S4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: vapourer moth (taxonomic: Orgyia antiqua), scarce vapourer moth (taxonomic: Orgyia recens)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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