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duskywing

duskywing noun: a butterfly of the skipper family, genus Erynnis.

Noun

duskywing (plural duskywings)

  1. A butterfly of the skipper family, genus Erynnis.

Forms of duskywing

pluralduskywings

Origin of duskywing

From dusky + wing.

Questions about duskywing

What does duskywing mean?
Duskywing means a butterfly of the skipper family, genus Erynnis.
What part of speech is duskywing?
Duskywing is a noun.
What is the plural of duskywing?
The plural of duskywing is duskywings.

Words near duskywing in the dictionary

  1. dusky woodswallows
  2. dusky-blue
  3. dusky-blues
  4. duskyshoulder trevallies
  5. duskyshoulder trevally
  6. duskywing
  7. duskywings
  8. DUSM
  9. dusmatovite
  10. DUSMs
  11. Dusner

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