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purple hairstreaks

purple hairstreaks is the plural of purple hairstreak.

Meaning of purple hairstreak

Noun

purple hairstreak (plural purple hairstreaks)

  1. A small, brown (female) or purple (male) butterfly, of species Quercusia quercus (syn. Neozephyrus quercus), of the family Lycaenidae

Questions about purple hairstreaks

What is purple hairstreaks the plural of?
Purple hairstreaks is the plural of purple hairstreak.

Words near purple hairstreaks in the dictionary

  1. purple gold
  2. purple gromwell
  3. purple guava
  4. purple guavas
  5. purple hairstreak
  6. purple hairstreaks
  7. purple hat therapies
  8. purple hat therapy
  9. Purple Hawke
  10. purple haze
  11. purple heart

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