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Sphinx moth Moderate

Sphinx moth has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed

2

A moth of the family Sphingidae; a hawk moth.

See Also
hawk moth sphingidae hummingbird moth sphinx
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
moth
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
Manduca sexta Manduca quinquemaculata death's-head moth
Rhyming Words
oth koth roth toth moth loth hoth goth doth coth both sloth cloth troth booth thoth wroth froth azoth broth
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