英语词汇“wax moth”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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The Wax-moth tripped towards the fourth brood-frame where the young bees were busy feeding the babies.
Actions and Reactions|Rudyard Kipling
"Quite between ourselves, I taught them that," cried the Wax-moth.
Actions and Reactions|Rudyard Kipling
The little grey Wax-moth, pressed close in a crack in the alighting-board, had waited this chance all day.
Actions and Reactions|Rudyard Kipling
But the great question in bee-culture is, How to prevent the depredation of the wax-moth?
Soil Culture|J. H. Walden

One would imagine the moth to be an enemy of no consequence, but the wax-moth (Tinea mellonella) is a most formidable enemy.
A Description of the Bar-and-Frame-Hive|W. Augustus Munn

British Dictionary definitions for wax moth

wax moth

noun

a brown pyralid moth, Galleria mellonella, the larvae of which feed on the combs of beehivesAlso called: honeycomb moth, bee moth

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单词	wax moth
释义	wax moth noun bee moth. Origin of wax moth First recorded in 1760–70 Words nearby wax moth waxing moon, wax insect, wax jack, waxleaf privet, wax light, wax moth, wax museum, wax myrtle, wax palm, wax paper, wax plant Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for wax moth The Wax-moth tripped towards the fourth brood-frame where the young bees were busy feeding the babies. Actions and Reactions\|Rudyard Kipling "Quite between ourselves, I taught them that," cried the Wax-moth. Actions and Reactions\|Rudyard Kipling The little grey Wax-moth, pressed close in a crack in the alighting-board, had waited this chance all day. Actions and Reactions\|Rudyard Kipling But the great question in bee-culture is, How to prevent the depredation of the wax-moth? Soil Culture\|J. H. Walden One would imagine the moth to be an enemy of no consequence, but the wax-moth (Tinea mellonella) is a most formidable enemy. A Description of the Bar-and-Frame-Hive\|W. Augustus Munn British Dictionary definitions for wax moth wax moth noun a brown pyralid moth, Galleria mellonella, the larvae of which feed on the combs of beehivesAlso called: honeycomb moth, bee moth Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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wax moth

noun

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British Dictionary definitions for wax moth

noun