Danaidae — n. a small natural family of usually tropical butterflies, including the monarch butterflies. Syn: family {Danaidae}. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Danaidae — noun small family of usually tropical butterflies: monarch butterflies • Syn: ↑family Danaidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Lepidoptera, ↑order Lepidoptera • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
arthropod family — noun any of the arthropods • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Phalangiidae, ↑family Phalangiidae, ↑Argiopidae, ↑family Argiopidae, ↑orb weaver, ↑Theridiidae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Milkweed butterfly — For the mythological fifty daughters of Danaus, see Danaides. Milkweed butterflies Three Milkweed butterflies Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Lepidoptera — noun moths and butterflies • Syn: ↑order Lepidoptera • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Insecta, ↑class Insecta, ↑Hexapoda, ↑class Hexapoda … Useful english dictionary
order Lepidoptera — noun moths and butterflies • Syn: ↑Lepidoptera • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Insecta, ↑class Insecta, ↑Hexapoda, ↑class Hexapoda … Useful english dictionary
Danaus — noun type genus of the Danaidae: monarch butterflies • Syn: ↑genus Danaus • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Danaidae, ↑family Danaidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
genus Danaus — noun type genus of the Danaidae: monarch butterflies • Syn: ↑Danaus • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Danaidae, ↑family Danaidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
danaid — noun large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste • Syn: ↑danaid butterfly • Hypernyms: ↑butterfly • Hyponyms: ↑monarch, ↑monarch butterfly, ↑milkweed butterfly, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
danaid butterfly — noun large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste • Syn: ↑danaid • Hypernyms: ↑butterfly • Hyponyms: ↑monarch, ↑monarch butterfly, ↑milkweed butterfly, ↑ … Useful english dictionary