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Meaning of BOMBYX

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  type genus of the Bombycidae: Chinese silkworm moth
 
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 Synonyms: genus Bombyx
 
 See Also: arthropod genus, Bombycidae, Bombyx mori, domestic silkworm moth, family Bombycidae, silkworm

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Bom"byx\ (b[o^]m"b[i^]ks), n. [L., silkworm. See
{Bombazine}.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of moths, which includes the silkworm moth. See
{Silkworm}.
 
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