| NOUN | animal | Acherontia atropos, death's-head moth | European hawkmoth with markings on the back resembling a human skull |
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| Meaning | European hawkmoth with markings on the back resembling a human skull. | |
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| Synonym | death's-head moth | |
| Member of | Acherontia, genus Acherontia | death's-head moth |
| Broader | hawkmoth, hawk moth, sphingid, sphinx moth, hummingbird moth | Any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed |
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