Silk Moth

Synonyms of silk moth

• silkworm
• Bombyx mori
• domestic silk moth

Antonyms of silk moth

• butterfly
• caterpillar
• moth

Collocations of silk moth

silk production

Frequency: 70 %

The silk moth is crucial for silk production.

silk industry

Frequency: 60 %

The silk moth plays a significant role in the silk industry.

silk cocoon

Frequency: 55 %

The silk moth spins a silk cocoon to protect its pupa.

silk fibers

Frequency: 50 %

The silk moth produces fine silk fibers.

silk farming

Frequency: 45 %

Silk farming involves the cultivation of silk moths.

Idiomatic Expressions for silk moth

• Phrase: moth-eaten
  Meaning: worn out, old-fashioned, or in poor condition
  Usage: The furniture in the old house was moth-eaten and in need of replacement.