noun
zale
noun
1
Any moth belonging to the genus Zale, a group of night-flying moths in the family Erebidae.
"A Zale moth landed on the porch light overnight."
How to Use Zale
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA scientific name for a type of moth — mostly used by entomologists rather than in everyday speech.
When to use it
Technical/biological term, not common in casual conversation.
Word Forms
zales plural, Zales plural
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