Definition of Harnessed moth. Meaning of Harnessed moth. Synonyms of Harnessed moth

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Definition of Harnessed moth

Harnessed moth
Harness Har"ness, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Harnessed; p. pr. & vb. n. Harnessing.] [OE. harneisen; cf. F. harnacher, OF. harneschier.] 1. To dress in armor; to equip with armor for war, as a horseman; to array. Harnessed in rugged steel. --Rowe. A gay dagger, Harnessed well and sharp as point of spear. --Chaucer. 2. Fig.: To equip or furnish for defense. --Dr. H. More. 3. To make ready for draught; to equip with harness, as a horse. Also used figuratively. Harnessed to some regular profession. --J. C. Shairp. Harnessed antelope. (Zo["o]l.) See Guib. Harnessed moth (Zo["o]l.), an American bombycid moth (Arctia phalerata of Harris), having, on the fore wings, stripes and bands of buff on a black ground.

Meaning of Harnessed moth from wikipedia

- the harnessed tiger moth, is a species of moth within the Erebidae family, first described by Thaddeus William Harris in 1841. Harnessed tiger moths are...
- is dominant and attracts the moths. Blue light's role in the Indian-meal moth foraging behavior has recently been harnessed as a form of pest control since...
- moth, Apantesis carlotta Nais tiger moth, Apantesis nais Harnessed moth, Apantesis phalerata Garden tiger moth, Arctia caja Yellow-colored scape moth...
- (formerly called the family Arctiidae) are a large and diverse subfamily of moths with around 11,000 species found all over the world, including 6,000 neotropical...
- Phalera may refer to: Phalera (moth), a genus of moths Phalera (harness), a piece of horse harness, frequently decorated in antiquity Phalera (military...
- Forest. African buffalo African forest buffalo African forest elephant Harnessed bushbuck Guinea baboon Giant forest hog Hippopotamus Pygmy hippopotamus...
- Edwards For service to science in the field of entomology, particularly moths and butterflies, as an author and researcher, and as a mentor. The Honourable...
- (Cecil Hayter) The Union Jack (2nd Series) 879 The Clue of the Death's-Head Moth Anon. (H. Gregory Hill) The Union Jack (2nd Series) 880 The Man in the Smoked...
- the entire economy of an ant's nest is organized by smell, and how some moths use smell for po****tion control—an ability we are now beginning to understand...
- mrāta- "tanned soft" OCS meljǫ (mlětĭ) "to grind"; mlatŭ "hammer"; molĭ "moth"; mělŭ "chalk; fine ground substance" OPrus maltun "to grind", Lith malti...