skeletonizer

Etymology

From skeletonize + -er.

skeletonizer means any of various moths whose larvae eat the parenchyma of leaves, leaving only the skeleton (the veins) behind. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 89 out of 100.

noun

Any of various moths whose larvae eat the parenchyma of leaves, leaving only the skeleton (the veins) behind.