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European skipper

European skipper noun: a small, bright orange and brown butterfly, Thymelicus lineola, of the family Hesperiidae. Also known as the Essex skipper.

Noun

European skipper (plural European skippers)

  1. A small, bright orange and brown butterfly, Thymelicus lineola, of the family Hesperiidae. Also known as the Essex skipper

Forms of European skipper

pluralEuropean skippers

Questions about European skipper

What does European skipper mean?
European skipper means a small, bright orange and brown butterfly, Thymelicus lineola, of the family Hesperiidae. Also known as the Essex skipper.
What part of speech is European skipper?
European skipper is a noun.
What is the plural of European skipper?
The plural of European skipper is European skippers.

Words near European skipper in the dictionary

  1. European serins
  2. European shag
  3. European shags
  4. European Shorthair
  5. European Shorthairs
  6. European skipper
  7. European skippers
  8. European smelt
  9. European smelts
  10. European snow vole
  11. European snow voles

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