moth
US /mɑːθ/
UK /mɑːθ/
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polilla
a nocturnal insect related to butterflies, typically having a stout body and dull-colored wings
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A large moth fluttered around the porch light.
Una gran polilla revoloteaba alrededor de la luz del porche.
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Some types of moths can damage clothes and carpets.
Algunos tipos de polillas pueden dañar la ropa y las alfombras.