Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

orgyia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: or-gyia
IPA

10

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

A genus of bombycid moths whose caterpillars (esp. those of Orgyia leucostigma ) are often very injurious to fruit trees and shade trees. The female is wingless. Called also vaporer moth .

Questions

What does orgyia mean?: A genus of bombycid moths whose caterpillars (esp. those of Orgyia leucostigma ) are often very injurious to fruit trees and shade trees. The female is wingless. Called also vaporer moth .

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