noun
Meaning 1
Any butterfly of the family Riodinidae.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
metalmark
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History
Etymology
From metal + mark, from the metallic spots on the wing.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 蜆蝶 /蚬蝶 (xiǎndié) — butterfly of the family Riodinidae
- Finnish: noppaperhonen — butterfly of the family Riodinidae
- Korean: 부전네발나비 (bujeonneballabi) — butterfly of the family Riodinidae
- Navajo: kʼaalógii bitʼaʼ disxǫsgo łikizhígíí — butterfly of the family Riodinidae