pantry moth en · NOUN
Meanings
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The moth Plodia interpunctella, a pest on stored grains.
I start to relax. Then I notice them. Crawling up our kitchen walls. Pantry moth larvae. I cry a little bit. My husband cries a little bit. I miss Bali.
2022 November 26, Virginia Feito, “Sweating Through a Honeymoon in Paradise”, in The New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| pantry moths | Number=Plur | lexicographic |