1. Noun. (zoology) Any moth of the family Phalaenidae; a geometrid. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Phalaenid
1. Any moth of the family Phalaenidae, of which the cankerworms are examples; a geometrid.
Origin: Gr, a kind od moth.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)