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Paleacrita

noun

geometrid moths

• Syn: ↑genus Paleacrita

• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus

• Member Holonyms: ↑Geometridae, ↑family Geometridae

• Member Meronyms: ↑Paleacrita vernata, ↑spring cankerworm

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\\ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈakrəd.ə\ noun

Usage: capitalized

Etymology: New Latin

: a genus of geometrid moths that contains the spring cankerworm

Useful english dictionary. 2012.