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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BOMBYX

Bom "byx, n. Etym: [L., silkworm. See Bombazine. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: A genus of moths, which includes the silkworm moth. See Silkworm.

 

French Dictionary

bombyx

bombyx n. m. nom masculin Papillon du ver à soie. Prononciation Le mot rime avec rixe, [bɔ̃biks ] Note Orthographique bomb yx.