pierid

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noun

Any member of the butterfly family Pieridae.

Similar
pierid butterfly
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Meanings

nounpierid (plural pierids)

plural pierids

  1. biologyAny member of the butterfly family Pieridae.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounany of numerous pale-colored butterflies having three pairs of well-developed legs

Similar
pierid butterfly
Broader
butterfly

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Finnish kaaliperhonen
  • kaaliperhonenbutterfly of the family Pieridae
French piéride
  • piéridebutterfly of the family Pieridae
Polish bielinek
  • bielinekbutterfly of the family Pieridae
Cite this entry
APA

pierid. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pierid

MLA

“pierid.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pierid. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pierid,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pierid.

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