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Word: Noctuid
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century: from modern Latin Noctuidae (plural), based on Latin noctua ‘night owl’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈnɒktjʊɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a moth of a large family (Noctuidae) whose members typically have dull forewings and pale or colourful hindwings.
Short Definition:moth of large family (Noctuidae) whose members
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