meadow brown

noun

A common, orange and brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina), of the family Nymphalidae.

Meanings

nounmeadow brown (plural meadow browns)

plural meadow browns

  1. A common, orange and brown butterfly (Maniola jurtina), of the family Nymphalidae.

Translations

Dutch bruin zandoogje
  • bruin zandoogjebutterfly
French myrtil
  • myrtilbutterfly
Russian воло́вий глаз, ба́рхатница волоо́кая
  • воло́вий глаз (volóvij glaz)butterfly
  • ба́рхатница волоо́кая (bárxatnica voloókaja)butterfly
  • крупногла́зка воло́вий глаз (krupnoglázka volóvij glaz)butterfly
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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