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acraein

acraein noun: a distasteful substance produced by some butterflies as a defence mechanism.

Noun

acraein (uncountable)

  1. A distasteful substance produced by some butterflies as a defence mechanism

Questions about acraein

What does acraein mean?
Acraein means a distasteful substance produced by some butterflies as a defence mechanism.
What part of speech is acraein?
Acraein is a noun.

Words near acraein in the dictionary

  1. acr-
  2. acra
  3. Acrab
  4. acracies
  5. acracy
  6. acraein
  7. acrage
  8. acral
  9. acraldehyde
  10. acrally
  11. acrania

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