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zebra butterfly

zebra butterfly noun: heliconius charithonia, a butterfly with white or yellow stripes on a black or dark brown body.

zebra butterfly: heliconius charithonia, a butterfly with white or yellow stripes on a black or dark brown body
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Noun

zebra butterfly (plural zebra butterflies)

  1. Heliconius charithonia, a butterfly with white or yellow stripes on a black or dark brown body.
    Synonyms:
    zebra longwing, zebra heliconian

Synonyms of zebra butterfly

  • zebra longwing
  • zebra heliconian

Forms of zebra butterfly

pluralzebra butterflies

Questions about zebra butterfly

What does zebra butterfly mean?
Zebra butterfly means heliconius charithonia, a butterfly with white or yellow stripes on a black or dark brown body.
What part of speech is zebra butterfly?
Zebra butterfly is a noun.
What is the plural of zebra butterfly?
The plural of zebra butterfly is zebra butterflies.

Words near zebra butterfly in the dictionary

  1. zebra acara
  2. zebra acaras
  3. zebra antelope
  4. zebra antelopes
  5. zebra butterflies
  6. zebra butterfly
  7. zebra cake
  8. zebra cakes
  9. zebra caterpillar
  10. zebra caterpillars
  11. zebra chip

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