Meanings
nounscarce copper (plural scarce coppers)
plural scarce coppers
- A butterfly of the copper or gossamer-winged butterfly family, Lycaena virgaureae.
Translations
Dutch morgenrood
- morgenroodbutterfly
French cuivré de la verge-d'or
- cuivré de la verge-d'orbutterfly
German Dukatenfalter
- Dukatenfalterbutterfly
Hungarian aranyos tűzlepke, arany tűzlepke
- aranyos tűzlepkebutterfly
- arany tűzlepkebutterfly
Russian черво́нец о́гненный
- черво́нец о́гненный (červónec ógnennyj)butterfly
Cite this entry
APA
scarce copper. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scarce%20copper
MLA
“scarce copper.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scarce%20copper. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scarce copper,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scarce%20copper.
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