bombyx buveur
\bɔ̃.biks by.vœʁ\
The verdict
“bombyx buveur” is uncommon French (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency French
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Une espèce d'insecte lépidoptère (papillon) de jour de la famille des lasiocampidés (Lasiocampidae), velu dont le dos des ailes larges est de couleur brun-orange clair.
Corpus desk
Index FR-bombyx-buveur · bombyx buveur · French
bombyx buveur · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "B" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bombyx buveur |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \bɔ̃.biks by.vœʁ\ |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Rare enough to double-check
bombyx buveur is uncommon French outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed \bɔ̃.biks by.vœʁ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Une espèce d'insecte lépidoptère (papillon) de jour de la famille des lasiocampidés (Lasiocampidae), velu dont le dos des ailes larges est de couleur brun-orange clair.".
Zero misspellings are on record for bombyx buveur in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular French conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is bombyx buveur, spelled B-O-M-B-Y-X- -B-U-V-E-U-R.
Definition
- 1Une espèce d'insecte lépidoptère (papillon) de jour de la famille des lasiocampidés (Lasiocampidae), velu dont le dos des ailes larges est de couleur brun-orange clair.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how bombyx buveur appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
La chenille du bombyx buveur se nourrit sur des graminées et carex.
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