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Definition of tiger moth in English: tiger mothnoun A stout moth which has boldly spotted and streaked wings and a hairy caterpillar (woolly bear). Arctia and other genera, family Arctiidae: many species. See garden tiger Example sentencesExamples - Searching the Siberian hinterlands for a tiger moth that is surely extinct by now is his idea of fun.
- For example tiger moths make a loud noise, perfectly within the bats' range of hearing and timed to be in between the bats' echolocation calls so that they are as unmistakeable as possible.
- A tiger moth swooped down and brushed Anna with its dusty wings before gliding off into the distance.
- Others, like the tiger moth, hear the bat and emit a jamming signal in the ultrasonic frequency spectrum.
- Consider the Isabella tiger moth, seen from coast to coast.
Definition of tiger moth in US English: tiger mothnounˈtīɡər ˌmôTH A stout moth that has boldly spotted and streaked wings. Arctia and other genera, family Arctiidae: many species Example sentencesExamples - Consider the Isabella tiger moth, seen from coast to coast.
- For example tiger moths make a loud noise, perfectly within the bats' range of hearing and timed to be in between the bats' echolocation calls so that they are as unmistakeable as possible.
- Others, like the tiger moth, hear the bat and emit a jamming signal in the ultrasonic frequency spectrum.
- Searching the Siberian hinterlands for a tiger moth that is surely extinct by now is his idea of fun.
- A tiger moth swooped down and brushed Anna with its dusty wings before gliding off into the distance.
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