noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any insect of the order Lepidoptera.
2. 2
   insect that in the adult state has four wings more or less covered with tiny scales wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

lepidopteranlepidopteranlepidopterous insectlepidopterous insect

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