fox moth
noun
a coppery-brown European eggar moth, Macrothylacia rubi, whose black-and-yellow woolly larvae are commonly found on heather and bramble
Words nearby fox moth
fox brush,
fox grape,
fox hunt,
fox hunting,
fox islands,
fox moth,
fox snake,
fox sparrow,
fox squirrel,
fox talbot,
fox terrier
Example sentences from the Web for fox moth
The large caterpillar which is the larva of the fox-moth, is very abundant on the heather in the shooting season.
Gairloch In North-West Ross-Shire |John H. Dixon, F.S.A. Scot