noun as in strong fondness

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Example:We feed silkworms on mulberry leaves to produce silk.

Definition:a caterpillar that spins silk to form a cocoon

From silkworm

Example:The silkmoth caterpillar spins a cocoon to transform into a moth.

Definition:a protective case spun by a silkmoth caterpillar from which the adult moth emerges

From cocoon

Example:China is the world's leading nation in silk production, using silkmoths to spin the silken threads.

Definition:the process of producing silk from silkmoth cocoons

From silk production

Example:Integrated pest management strategies are used to control silkmoth populations.

Definition:the management and reduction of the number of silkmoths to protect crops

From pest control