moth

US /mɑːθ/
UK /mɑːθ/
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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.
Een grote mot fladderde rond het verandlicht.
Some types of moths can damage clothes and carpets.
Sommige soorten motten kunnen kleding en tapijten beschadigen.