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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024o•le•threu•tid (ō′lə thro̅o̅′tid),USA pronunciation n. - Insectsany of numerous brown or gray moths of the family Olethreutidae having mottled or banded wings and forewings, each with a truncated tip, including many crop pests, as the codling moth or oriental fruit moth.
adj. - Insectsbelonging or pertaining to the family Olethreutidae.
- Greek olethreú(ein) to destroy, derivative of ólethros destruction + -tēs agent suffix) + -idae -id2
- Neo-Latin Olethreutidae name of the family, equivalent. to Olethreut(es) genus (
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