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nymphalid

/ˈnɪm.fə.lɪd/

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noun

/ˈnɪm.fə.lɪd/C2formalscientific
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее семейство бабочек среднего и крупного размера, встречающихся по всему миру, обычно характеризующихся ярко окрашенными крыльями и редуцированными, нефункциональными передними ногами, которые сложены на груди.

A noun referring to a family of medium to large butterflies found worldwide, typically characterized by brightly colored wings and reduced, nonfunctional forelegs that are carried folded on the breast.

  1. Butterfly familyC1formalscientific

    A member of the Nymphalidae family, which includes medium to large butterflies found worldwide, typically having brightly colored wings and reduced, nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast.

    ruСемейство бабочек

    • The monarch butterfly is a well-known nymphalid.
    • Nymphalids are often admired for their vibrant wing patterns.
    • Many nymphalids can be found in tropical regions.

    Synonymsbrush-footed butterfly

Forms
  • nymphalids plural form
  • nymphalids' possessive plural form
  • nymphalid's possessive singular form