Usually means: Insect order including butterflies, moths.
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  1. lepidopteran: Merriam-Webster
  2. lepidopteran: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. lepidopteran: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. lepidopteran: Collins English Dictionary
  5. lepidopteran: Vocabulary.com
  6. lepidopteran: Wordnik
  7. lepidopteran: Wiktionary
  8. lepidopteran: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. lepidopteran: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. lepidopteran: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. lepidopteran: Dictionary.com
  12. Lepidopteran: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. lepidopteran: Rhymezone
  14. lepidopteran: FreeDictionary.org
  15. lepidopteran: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. lepidopteran: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. lepidopteran: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lepidopteran: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (lepidopteran)

▸ noun:  Any insect of the order Lepidoptera, the butterflies and moths.
▸ adjective:  Characteristic of these insects.

Similar:
lepidopteron, lepidopterous insect, butterfly, lepidopter, lepidopterist, neolepidopteran, eulepidopteran, microlepidopteran, slug moth, macrolepidopteran, more...

Opposite:
non-lepidopteran, non-moth, non-butterfly

Types:
monarch, swallowtail, moth, butterfly, more...

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Similar:
lepidopteron, lepidopterous insect, butterfly, lepidopter, lepidopterist, neolepidopteran, eulepidopteran, microlepidopteran, slug moth, macrolepidopteran, more...

Opposite:
non-lepidopteran, non-moth, non-butterfly

Types:
monarch, swallowtail, moth, butterfly, more...



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