geometrid moth

English Thesaurus

1. slender-bodied broad-winged moth whose larvae are called measuring worms (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	moth,
definition	:	typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	paleacrita vernata,
definition	:	moth whose larvae are spring cankerworms (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	alsophila pometaria,
definition	:	North American moth with grey-winged males and wingless females; larvae are fall cankerworms (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family geometridae, geometridae,
definition	:	measuring worms (noun.animal)