Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
brown-house-moth
Noun
/braʊn haʊs mɔθ/
Definition
A species of moth known for its brown coloration and typically found in houses.
Examples
- The brown-house-moth larvae can damage clothing and stored food.
- During the summer months, you might notice brown-house-moths fluttering around your kitchen.
Meaning
The brown-house-moth is a common household pest that can infest food and fabrics.
Synonyms
- Indian meal moth
- Food moth