What is any moth of the family Phalænidæ, of which the cankerworms are examples; a geometrid called?
phalaenid — Any moth of the family Phalænidæ, of which the cankerworms are examples; a geometrid. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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