Nymphalis

Nymphalis
noun
type genus of the Nymphalidae: mourning cloak butterflies
Syn: ↑genus Nymphalis
Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Nymphalidae, ↑family Nymphalidae

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\\nimˈfalə̇s, -fāl-, -fäl-\ noun
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, nymphal, from nympha nymph + -alis -al — more at nymph
: a widely distributed genus of nymphalid butterflies

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