Meaning of the word "brush-footed butterfly" in English
What does "brush-footed butterfly" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
brush-footed butterfly
US /ˈbrʌʃˌfʊtɪd ˈbʌtərflaɪ/
UK /ˈbrʌʃˌfʊtɪd ˈbʌtərflaɪ/
Noun
1.
any of numerous butterflies (family Nymphalidae) that have the first pair of legs reduced and brushlike and are typically brightly colored
Example:
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The monarch is a well-known example of a brush-footed butterfly.
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Many species of brush-footed butterflies are found in tropical regions.
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