Tabby moth

Tabby moth
Tabby Tab"by, a. 1. Having a wavy or watered appearance; as, a tabby waistcoat. --Pepys. [1913 Webster]

2. Brindled; diversified in color; as, a tabby cat. [1913 Webster]

{Tabby moth} (Zo["o]l.), the grease moth. See under {Grease}. [1913 Webster]


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