clothes moth

Noun

Any of several small, yellowish or buff-colored moths of the family Tineidae, feeding on textiles (wool, fur, feathers).

Japanese Meaning

衣類蛾：衣類や繊維製品（毛織物、毛皮、羽毛など）に被害を与える、小型で黄色味を帯びたまたは淡色の蛾。

A single clothes moth can ruin a sweater overnight by eating a hole through the wool.

衣類を食べる蛾が一匹いるだけで、ウールのセーターに夜のうちに穴を開けて台無しにしてしまうことがある。

Sense（1）

Any of several small, yellowish or buff-colored moths of the family Tineidae, feeding on textiles (wool, fur, feathers).

clothes moths

（ plural ）