Meaning of the word "purple emperor" in English
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purple emperor
US /ˌpɝː.pəl ˈem.pər.ər/
UK /ˌpɝː.pəl ˈem.pər.ər/
Noun
1.
a large European butterfly (Apatura iris) of which the male has iridescent purple wings.
Example:
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The rare purple emperor butterfly is a magnificent sight in the summer.
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Male purple emperors are known for their iridescent wings that change color in the light.
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