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noun
A dark cloak worn by a mourner at a funeral.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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noun
A large butterfly, Nymphalis antiopa, native to Eurasia and North America.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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noun
of temperate regions; having dark purple wings with yellow borders
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: mourning cloak butterfly, Camberwell beauty, Nymphalis antiopa
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: nymphalid, nymphalid butterfly, brush-footed butterfly, four-footed butterfly
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