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milkweed butterfly
noun
Definition of MILKWEED BUTTERFLY
: any of a family (Danaidae) or nymphalid subfamily (Danaine) of large butterflies feeding on plants of the milkweed family as larvae; especially : monarch butterfly
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First Known Use of MILKWEED BUTTERFLY
1880
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