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English Dictionary: eggar by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
eggar
n
  1. moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults; larvae feed on tree foliage and spin egg-shaped cocoons
    Synonym(s): eggar, egger
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Eggar \Eg"gar\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Zo[94]l.)
      Any bombycid moth of the genera {Eriogaster} and
      {Lasiocampa}; as, the oak eggar ({L. roboris}) of Europe.
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