lesser wax moth

noun

Word History

First Known Use

1916, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of lesser wax moth was in 1916

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“Lesser wax moth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lesser%20wax%20moth. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.

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