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pale clouded yellow

pale clouded yellow noun: a small butterfly (Colias hyale) of the family Pieridae found in most of Europe and large parts of Asia.

pale clouded yellow: a small butterfly (Colias hyale) of the family Pieridae found in most of Europe and large parts of...
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Noun (1)

pale clouded yellow (plural pale clouded yellows)

  1. A small butterfly (Colias hyale) of the family Pieridae found in most of Europe and large parts of Asia.

Noun (2) capitalized: Pale Clouded Yellow

Pale Clouded Yellow (plural Pale Clouded Yellows)

  1. (alternative) Alternative spelling of pale clouded yellow.

Forms of pale clouded yellow

pluralpale clouded yellows
alternative formPale Clouded Yellow
pluralPale Clouded Yellows

Questions about pale clouded yellow

What does pale clouded yellow mean?
Pale clouded yellow means a small butterfly (Colias hyale) of the family Pieridae found in most of Europe and large parts of Asia.
What part of speech is pale clouded yellow?
Pale clouded yellow is a noun.
What is the plural of pale clouded yellow?
The plural of pale clouded yellow is pale clouded yellows.

Words near pale clouded yellow in the dictionary

  1. pale as death
  2. pale as milk
  3. pale blue dot
  4. pale by comparison
  5. pale chub
  6. pale clouded yellow
  7. pale clouded yellows
  8. pale face
  9. pale faces
  10. pale fox
  11. pale foxes

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