HyperDic: red_admiral

English > 1 sense of the expression red admiral:
NOUNanimalred admiral, Vanessa atalantaof temperate Europe and Asia
English > red admiral: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningOf temperate Europe and Asia; having black wings with red and white markings.
SynonymVanessa atalanta
Member ofVanessa, genus Vanessapainted beauty and red admiral
Broadernymphalid, nymphalid butterfly, brush-footed butterfly, four-footed butterflyMedium to large butterflies found worldwide / worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast
CatalanVanessa atalanta

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