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Kamehameha butterfly

Kamehameha butterfly noun: a butterfly endemic to Hawaii, of species Vanessa tameamea.

Noun

Kamehameha butterfly (plural Kamehameha butterflies)

  1. A butterfly endemic to Hawaii, of species Vanessa tameamea.

Forms of Kamehameha butterfly

pluralKamehameha butterflies

Origin of Kamehameha butterfly

Calque of Hawaiian pulelehua Kamehameha.

Questions about Kamehameha butterfly

What does Kamehameha butterfly mean?
Kamehameha butterfly means a butterfly endemic to Hawaii, of species Vanessa tameamea.
What part of speech is Kamehameha butterfly?
Kamehameha butterfly is a noun.
What is the plural of Kamehameha butterfly?
The plural of Kamehameha butterfly is Kamehameha butterflies.

Words near Kamehameha butterfly in the dictionary

  1. kameez
  2. kameeze
  3. kameezes
  4. Kamehameha
  5. Kamehameha butterflies
  6. Kamehameha butterfly
  7. Kamehameha Day
  8. kamela
  9. kamelaukia
  10. kamelaukion
  11. kamelaukions

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