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Adjective mothy has 2 senses
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Definitions from the WebMothy (adjective)1. Covered in or resembling moths. Example sentence: The old closet was filled with mothy sweaters and jackets. 2. Infested with moths or their larvae. Example sentence: The neglected pantry had become mothy, with several packets of flour destroyed by the pests. 3. Containing a large amount of mothballs. Example sentence: The storage room smelled strongly of mothballs, making it mothy and unpleasant. Mothy (noun)1. A nocturnal insect of the family Erebidae, typically having stout bodies and dull-colored wings. Example sentence: The children were excited to spot a mothy fluttering near the porch light. Mothy (adverb)1. In a manner resembling or characteristic of a moth. Example sentence: The delicate fabric shimmered mothy under the dim lighting. Related products on Amazon: | ||||
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