Definitions for tineid

tineid tin·e·id

Spelling: [tin-ee-id]
IPA: /ˈtɪn i ɪd/

Tineid is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 72 anagrams from letters in tineid (deiint).

Definitions for tineid

noun

  1. a moth of the family Tineidae, comprising the clothes moths.

adjective

  1. belonging or pertaining to the family Tineidae.

Origin of tineid

New Latin Tineidae. See tinea, -id2

Examples for tineid

This is one of the largest of the tineid found in New Zealand, measuring fully fifteen lines across the expanded wings.

tineid larv are rarely found in collections, and only affect the larger moths.

Capillii: hairs of the head that form a cap as in certain Trichoptera and tineid Lepidoptera.

The smaller specimens, such as the Tortricid and Phycitid and tineid should be "boxed" in the pillboxes provided for this purpose.

Word Value for tineid
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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