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Nymphalid

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Noun

1. brush-footed butterfly, four-footed butterfly, nymphalid, nymphalid butterfly

medium to large butterflies found worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Nymphalid

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noun
1. 
any butterfly of the family Nymphalidae, typically having brightly coloured wings: includes the fritillaries, tortoiseshells, red admirals, and peacock
adjective
2. 
of, relating to, or belonging to the Nymphalidae

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Nymphalid

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noun
any of a family (Nymphalidae) of brightly colored butterflies with very short forelegs including the monarch and viceroy

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Nymphalid

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n.
Any of various often brightly colored butterflies of the family Nymphalidae or the subfamily Nymphalinae, having reduced forelegs that are not used for walking.

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