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What is the noun for luna?

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luna
  1. (entomology) A luna moth: a member of species Actias luna.
  2. (Christianity, chiefly Catholicism and Anglicanism) A lunette: a crescent-shaped receptacle, often glass, for holding the (consecrated) host (the bread of communion) upright when exposed in the monstrance. [from 19th c.]
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    1. “The subject of the study is the beautiful Spanish moon moth, a close relative of our luna moth.”
      “Moths such as the luna and polyphemus spend the winter months as pupae in leaf-wrapped cocoons.”
      “The poem's title arises from its final, extraordinary image of a female luna moth hanging in foliage outside a country church.”
luna
  1. (Hawaii) A foreman on a plantation.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The subject of the study is the beautiful Spanish moon moth, a close relative of our luna moth.”
      “Moths such as the luna and polyphemus spend the winter months as pupae in leaf-wrapped cocoons.”
      “The poem's title arises from its final, extraordinary image of a female luna moth hanging in foliage outside a country church.”
lunas
  1. plural of luna
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    1. “Spray BT on your young oak to protect against gypsy moths, and you wipe out future lunas, cecropias, and everything else on the leaves, along with the pests.”
      “This continued study of Los Lunas is open ended, and can be a consuming addiction resulting in more questions than answers.”
      “She first tried meth as a fifteen-year-old in the welding shop at Los Lunas High School.”
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