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ARGYNNIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Argynnis mean? 

ARGYNNIS (noun)
  The noun ARGYNNIS has 1 sense:

1. fritillariesplay

  Familiarity information: ARGYNNIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ARGYNNIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Fritillaries

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Argynnis; genus Argynnis

Hypernyms ("Argynnis" is a kind of...):

arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

Holonyms ("Argynnis" is a member of...):

family Nymphalidae; Nymphalidae (large beautifully colored butterflies)


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