Gypsy moth (disambiguation) — The term gypsy moth originally means the moth Lymantria dispar . It may also refer to:Gypsy Moth: *Gypsy moth Republican, an American politically pejorative term *Skein (comics), a Marvel Comics character formerly known as Gypsy MothGipsy Moth:… … Wikipedia
Republican In Name Only — RINO redirects here. For other uses, see Rino. Republican In Name Only, is a pejorative term that refers to a member of the Republican Party of the United States whose political views or actions are considered insufficiently conservative or… … Wikipedia
Rockefeller Republican — (often termed moderate Republican ) refers to a faction of the United States Republican Party who held moderate to liberal views similar to those of Nelson Rockefeller. The term largely fell out of use by the end of the twentieth century, and has … Wikipedia
Country club Republican — is an expression employed, usually pejoratively, to describe certain members of the United States Republican Party. Some of the characteristics attributed to country club Republicans are: Higher than average income or wealth, lack of sympathy… … Wikipedia
de Havilland DH.60 Moth — For other de Havilland Moth aircraft, see de Havilland Moth. For the yacht Gipsy Moth or other meanings of Gypsy Moth, see Gypsy moth (disambiguation). DH 60 Moth, Cirrus Moth, Genet Moth, Gipsy Moth, and Moth Major … Wikipedia
Democrat In Name Only — DINO redirects here. For other uses, see Dino. Democrat In Name Only, or DINO in acronym form, is a disparaging term for a member of the United States Democratic Party. A DINO is considered to be more conservative (fiscally and/or socially) than… … Wikipedia
Boll weevil (politics) — Boll weevils was an American political term used in the mid and late 20th century to describe conservative Southern Democrats. During and after the administration of Franklin D. Roosevelt, boll weevils were part of the coalition generally in… … Wikipedia
Lawrence Joseph DeNardis — also known as Lawrence J. DeNardis and Larry DeNardis, is a former U.S. Congressman.Early life and educationDeNardis was born in New Haven, Connecticut, on March 18 1938; graduated from Hamden High School, Hamden, Conn., in 1956 and received a… … Wikipedia
gypsymoth — gypsy moth n. 1. A European moth (Lymantria dispar) having hairy caterpillars that feed on foliage and are destructive to trees and shrubs. It was introduced into the United States in the late 1800s. 2. Informal. A moderate Republican… … Universalium
Étienne Léopold Trouvelot — (December 26, 1827 ndash;April 22, 1895) was a French artist, astronomer and amateur entomologist. He is most noted for the unfortunate introduction of the Gypsy Moth into North America.He was born at Aisne, France. During his early years he was… … Wikipedia
