单词 | monarch butterfly |
释义 | monarch butterfly[ mon-erk buht-er-flahy, mon-ahrk ] / ˈmɒn ərk ˌbʌt ərˌflaɪ, ˈmɒn ɑrk / nouna large, deep-orange butterfly, Danaus plexippus, having black and white markings, the larvae of which feed on the leaves of milkweed: highly valued as a pollinator, the monarch butterfly is currently not evaluated by the IUCN, but the protection of the species and its habitat is central to several conservation efforts. Also called monarch. Origin of monarch butterflyFirst recorded in 1885–90 Words nearby monarch butterflymonandry, monanthous, Mona Passage, monarch, monarchal, monarch butterfly, Monarchianism, monarchical, monarchism, monarchy, monarda Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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