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Origin of ghost moth
First recorded in 1825–35
Words nearby ghost moth
ghost gum, ghost gun, ghosting, ghost kitchen, ghostly, ghost moth, ghost net, ghost prisoner, ghost runner, Ghosts, ghost shrimp
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British Dictionary definitions for ghost moth
ghost moth
noun
any of various large pale moths of the family Hepialidae that are active at dusk
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