Crossword-Solution: TINEID
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tineid | n. | Same as Tinean. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| TINEID | anagram | EDITIN, IDENTI, INDITE, TIDEIN, TIEDIN |
We have 2 clues for the answer “TINEID”
| Clue | Answers |
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| type of moth of the family which includes the clothes moths | 1 answer |
| Clothes moth. | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with TINEID (5)
TINEA, tin'[=e]-ä, _n._ the generic name of certain diseases of the skin caused by the growth of microscopic fungi: a genus of small moths of the family _Tineidæ_ and superfamily _Tineina_.--_adj._ TIN'[=E]ID, relating to these moths.
These and other characters ally the insect with the great group known as the _Tineidæ_, of which the common clothes moth is a notorious example.
Many Tineidæ and even Noctuidæ hide under old leaves, but the specimens are usually rubbed and rendered useless in the process of sifting.
Insect pests affecting collections include Psocidæ, Mites, Tineidæ, Coleoptera of the families Ptinidæ and Dermestidæ, these last being the most injurious.
Among Lepidoptera, for example, although the extensive group of Butterflies may be said, in a general sense, to be thoroughly well known--every spot visited by civilized man having furnished its quota to our collections--yet the minute Tineidæ, or even the larger but obscure Noctuidæ, have scarcely been collected at all in tropical countries, and any attempt to study their geographical distribution would certainly lead to erroneous results.