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shield-skipper

shield-skipper noun: any of various hesperiid butterflies of the genus Signeta.

Noun

shield-skipper (plural shield-skippers)

  1. Any of various hesperiid butterflies of the genus Signeta.

Forms of shield-skipper

pluralshield-skippers

Questions about shield-skipper

What does shield-skipper mean?
Shield-skipper means any of various hesperiid butterflies of the genus Signeta.
What part of speech is shield-skipper?
Shield-skipper is a noun.
What is the plural of shield-skipper?
The plural of shield-skipper is shield-skippers.

Words near shield-skipper in the dictionary

  1. shield-maiden
  2. shield-maidens
  3. shield-maids
  4. shield-may
  5. shield-mays
  6. shield-skipper
  7. shield-skippers
  8. shield-toad
  9. shield-toads
  10. shield-wall
  11. shield-walls

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