noun
large moths whose larvae produce silk of high quality
• Syn: ↑Antheraea
• Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus
• Member Holonyms: ↑Saturniidae, ↑family Saturniidae
• Member Meronyms:
↑polyphemus moth, ↑Antheraea polyphemus, ↑pernyi moth, ↑Antheraea pernyi, ↑tussah, ↑tusseh, ↑tussur, ↑tussore, ↑tusser, ↑Antheraea mylitta
Useful english dictionary. 2012.