n. [ Etymol. uncertain. ] (Zoöl.) Any bombycid moth of the genera Eriogaster and Lasiocampa; as, the oak eggar (L. roboris) of Europe. [ 1913 Webster ]
[かわらこじき, kawarakojiki](n) (derog) (from unlicensed actors in Edo-period Kyoto acting on the riverbanks near Shijō Bridge) actors; players; riverbank beggars[Add to Longdo]
[こも, komo](n) (1) (abbr) woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); (2) (See 薦被り) beggar; (3) (arch) (See 真菰) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)[Add to Longdo]