SINCE 1828
Cossidae
plural noun
Cos·si·dae
| \
ˈkäsəˌdē \
Definition of Cossidae
: a family of nocturnal moths with heavy spindle-shaped bodies and strong narrow wings including the goat moths, carpenter moths, and related forms and having larvae that bore in the wood of living trees
Keep scrolling for more
Comments on Cossidae
What made you want to look up Cossidae? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).
Test Your Vocabulary
Musical Words Quiz
-
- Which word describes a musical performance marked by the absence of instrumental accompaniment?
Test your visual vocabulary with our 10-question challenge!
TAKE THE QUIZ
Test Your Knowledge - and learn some interesting things along the way.
TAKE THE QUIZ
Share Cossidae
Resources for Cossidae