wall brown
wall brown noun: an orange and brown butterfly (Lasiommata megera), of the family Nymphalidae.
Noun
wall brown (plural wall browns)
- An orange and brown butterfly (Lasiommata megera), of the family Nymphalidae.
- Other common farmland butterflies to have suffered steep declines include the small tortoiseshell (64%), the wall brown (37%) and the large skipper (35%).2015 November 24, Patrick Barkham, “Pesticide may be reason butterfly numbers are falling in UK, says study”, in The Guardian
- Synonyms:
- wall
Synonyms of wall brown
Forms of wall brown
| plural | wall browns |
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Questions about wall brown
- What does wall brown mean?
- Wall brown means an orange and brown butterfly (Lasiommata megera), of the family Nymphalidae.
- What part of speech is wall brown?
- Wall brown is a noun.
- What is the plural of wall brown?
- The plural of wall brown is wall browns.
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