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RED UNDERWING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does red underwing mean?
• RED UNDERWING (noun)
The noun RED UNDERWING has 1 sense:
1. moth having dull forewings and red-marked hind wings
Familiarity information: RED UNDERWING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Moth having dull forewings and red-marked hind wings
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
Catocala nupta; red underwing
Hypernyms ("red underwing" is a kind of...):
underwing (moth having dull forewings and brightly colored hind wings)
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