Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun noctuid

1 sense of noctuid

Sense 1
noctuid moth, noctuid, owlet moth -- (usually dull-colored medium-sized nocturnal moth; the usually smooth-bodied larvae are destructive agricultural pests)
       => moth -- (typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae)