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brush-footed butterfly

brush-footed butterfly noun: a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.

brush-footed butterfly: a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae
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Noun

brush-footed butterfly (plural brush-footed butterflies)

  1. A butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.
    Synonyms:
    nymphalid

Synonyms of brush-footed butterfly

Forms of brush-footed butterfly

pluralbrush-footed butterflies

Questions about brush-footed butterfly

What does brush-footed butterfly mean?
Brush-footed butterfly means a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae.
What part of speech is brush-footed butterfly?
Brush-footed butterfly is a noun.
What is the plural of brush-footed butterfly?
The plural of brush-footed butterfly is brush-footed butterflies.

Words near brush-footed butterfly in the dictionary

  1. brush-down
  2. brush-downs
  3. brush-fire
  4. brush-fires
  5. brush-footed butterflies
  6. brush-footed butterfly
  7. brush-furred mice
  8. brush-furred mouse
  9. brush-making
  10. brush-off
  11. brush-offs

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