adjective, greater, greatest. 1. unusually or comparatively large in size or dimensions: A great fire destroyed nearly half the city. 2. large in number; numerous: Great hordes of tourists descend on Europe each summer.
Meaning of the Moth. Moth Meanings in the Realms of Animal Symbolism. Moths have similar animal symbolism as butterflies, but have a few distinguishing characteristics that set it far apart from its winged relative.
Butterfly and dragonfly tattoo designs hold this meaning because they represent the transition from life in a cocoon to the life of an insect of flight. This transition also represents moving on from the past and into the present and future. Photo by cmoewes.