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rock grayling

rock grayling noun: a butterfly of species Hipparchia hermione (syn. Papilio hermione).

rock grayling: a butterfly of species Hipparchia hermione (syn. Papilio hermione)
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Noun

rock grayling (plural rock graylings)

  1. A butterfly of species Hipparchia hermione (syn. Papilio hermione).

Forms of rock grayling

pluralrock graylings

Origin of rock grayling

Scientific name cannot be after Hermione Granger; said species was apparently named "hermione" long before J. K. Rowling was born.

Questions about rock grayling

What does rock grayling mean?
Rock grayling means a butterfly of species Hipparchia hermione (syn. Papilio hermione).
What part of speech is rock grayling?
Rock grayling is a noun.
What is the plural of rock grayling?
The plural of rock grayling is rock graylings.

Words near rock grayling in the dictionary

  1. rock glass
  2. rock glasses
  3. rock goose
  4. rock grape
  5. rock grapes
  6. rock grayling
  7. rock graylings
  8. rock group
  9. rock groups
  10. rock guano
  11. rock gym

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