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black-veined whites

black-veined whites is the plural of black-veined white.

Meaning of black-veined white

Noun

black-veined white (plural black-veined whites)

  1. A large species of butterfly, Aporia crataegi, native to Europe and parts of Asia.
    • Churchill may, however, simply have been seven decades ahead of his time: new research has revealed that climatic conditions may be suitable for the black-veined white to fly in Britain once again.2018 April 7, Patrick Barkham, The Guardian

Questions about black-veined whites

What is black-veined whites the plural of?
Black-veined whites is the plural of black-veined white.

Words near black-veined whites in the dictionary

  1. black-top
  2. black-topped
  3. black-topping
  4. black-tops
  5. black-veined white
  6. black-veined whites
  7. black-vented oriole
  8. black-vented orioles
  9. black-water rafting
  10. black-winged kite
  11. black-winged kites

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