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Webster 1913 Edition


Clearwing

Clear′wingˊ

(klēr′wĭngˊ)
,
Noun.
(Zool.)
A lepidopterous insect with partially transparent wings, of the family
Ægeriadæ
, of which the currant and peach-tree borers are examples.

Definition 2024


clearwing

clearwing

English

Noun

clearwing (plural clearwings)

  1. Any of various moths, of the family Sesiidae, that have transparent wings