Meaning Of The Word Nymphalid

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nymphalid in American English
any of a family (Nymphalidae) of brightly colored butterflies with very short forelegs including the monarch and viceroy
adjective: belonging or pertaining to the family Nymphalidae
noun: a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae, comprising the brush-footed butterflies

nymphalid in British English
adjective: of, relating to, or belonging to the Nymphalidae
noun: any butterfly of the family Nymphalidae, typically having brightly coloured wings: includes the fritillaries, tortoiseshells, red admirals, and peacock

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