| English Dictionary |
FAMILY SATYRIDAE
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
Dictionary entry overview: What does family Satyridae mean?
• FAMILY SATYRIDAE (noun)
The noun FAMILY SATYRIDAE has 1 sense:
1. a widely distributed family of butterflies common near the edges of woods
Familiarity information: FAMILY SATYRIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A widely distributed family of butterflies common near the edges of woods
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Satyridae; Satyridae
Hypernyms ("family Satyridae" is a kind of...):
arthropod family (any of the arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "family Satyridae"):
ringlet; ringlet butterfly (any of various butterflies belonging to the family Satyridae)
Holonyms ("family Satyridae" is a member of...):
Lepidoptera; order Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"A real friend takes the hand of his friend in overwhelming worry and fire." (Afghanistan proverb)
"The forest provides food to the hunter after they are exhaustingly tired." (Zimbabwean proverb)
"Even if a monkey wears a golden ring, it is and remains an ugly thing." (Dutch proverb)