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hooktip

Syllabification: (hook·tip)
Pronunciation: /ˈho͝okˌtip/

Definition of hooktip

noun

  • a slender moth that has hooked tips to the forewings. The caterpillar tapers to a point at the rear and rests with both ends raised.
    • Family Drepanidae: Drepana and other genera

hooktip in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of hooktip in the British & World English dictionary