Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun malacosoma_disstria
2 senses of malacosoma disstria
Sense 1
forest tent caterpillar, Malacosoma disstria -- (larvae of a gregarious North American moth that spins a web resembling a carpet rather than a tent; serious defoliator of deciduous trees)
=> tent caterpillar -- (the larvae of moths that build and live in communal silken webs in orchard and shade trees)
Sense 2
tent-caterpillar moth, Malacosoma disstria -- (moth whose gregarious larvae spin webs resembling carpets)
=> lasiocampid, lasiocampid moth -- (medium-sized stout-bodied neutral-colored moths with comb-like antennae)