Crossword-Solution: EGGAR
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Eggar | n. | Any bombycid moth of the genera Eriogaster and Lasiocampa; as, the oak eggar (L. roboris) of Europe. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| EGGAR | anagram | AGGER, GAGER, REGGA |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ERAET
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with EGGAR (5)
Triple-ramparted Maidon gloomed grayly Above me from southward, And north the hill-fortress of Eggar, And square Pummerie.
Call me not an entomologist, call me a lepidopterist, if you will--though, really, that is too broad a term for a man who is not so much taken up with moths generally as with the third ring of the antennæ of the great oak-eggar.
Considering the rarity of the Oak Eggar, and remembering the years of fruitless search on the part of my helpers and myself, this number was no less than stupefying.
During my prolonged searches every bush and thicket and heap of stones in my neighbourhood had become familiar to me, and I can assert that the Oak Eggar was not to be found there.
Three years went by and by chance two more cocoons of the Monk or Oak Eggar again fell into my hands.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, S&S, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 101 times in crossword archives (1976–2019).