carpet moth
US /ˈkɑːr.pɪt ˌmɑːθ/
UK /ˈkɑːr.pɪt ˌmɑːθ/
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a small moth whose larvae feed on natural fibers, especially wool carpets and clothing
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We found signs of carpet moth damage in the old rug.
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To prevent carpet moths, regularly vacuum and clean your carpets.