tineid moth

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   small yellowish moths whose larvae feed on wool or fur

   Synonymstineid

   Broadertineoid

   Narrowerclothes mothcarpet moth

   Part ofTineidae

Questions about tineid moth

What does tineid moth mean?

tineid moth means "small yellowish moths whose larvae feed on wool or fur".

What is another word for tineid moth?

Close synonyms include tineid. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is tineid moth a common word?

tineid moth is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.