gypsy moth

noun
🔊/ˈdʒɪpsi mɒθ/
🔊/ˈdʒɪpsi mɔːθ/
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  1. a type of moth, the caterpillar of which eats leaves and causes serious damage to trees and plants
    • The gypsy moth is a notorious pest that feeds on birches.吉普赛蛾是一种以桦树为食的臭名昭著的害虫。
    Topics Insects, worms, etc.c2