Meaning of the word "mourning cloak butterfly" in English
What does "mourning cloak butterfly" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
mourning cloak butterfly
US /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ kloʊk ˈbʌtərflaɪ/
UK /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ kloʊk ˈbʌtərflaɪ/

Noun
1.
a large, dark-colored butterfly (Nymphalis antiopa) with a distinctive yellow or white border on its wings, found in North America and Eurasia.
Example:
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The mourning cloak butterfly is one of the first butterflies to emerge in spring.
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We spotted a beautiful mourning cloak butterfly resting on a tree trunk.
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