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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pernyi moth

Pernyi moth \Per"ny*i moth"\ (Zo["o]l.) A silk-producing moth ( Attacus Pernyi) which feeds upon the oak. It has been introduced into Europe and America from China.

WordNet
pernyi moth

n. a Chinese moth that produces a brownish silk [syn: Antheraea pernyi]