"apefly" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: apeflies [plural]
Etymology: Blend of ape + butterfly Etymology templates: {{blend|en|ape|butterfly}} Blend of ape + butterfly Head templates: {{en-noun}} apefly (plural apeflies)
  1. A small lycaenid butterfly native to South- and Southeast Asia, Spalgis epius, whose pupa is said to look like a monkey's face. Categories (lifeform): Gossamer-winged butterflies
    Sense id: en-apefly-en-noun-h4DPGkQF Disambiguation of Gossamer-winged butterflies: 86 14 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English blends: 83 17 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 83 17 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 79 21
  2. Any butterfly in the genus Spalgis
    Sense id: en-apefly-en-noun-r9rOGYwc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: African apefly

Inflected forms

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