"Essex skipper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Essex skippers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Essex skipper (plural Essex skippers)
  1. A small, bright orange and brown butterfly, Thymelicus lineola, of the family Hesperiidae. Wikipedia link: Essex skipper Categories (lifeform): Skippers Synonyms: European skipper Translations (butterfly): lauhahiipijä (Finnish), hespérie du dactyle [feminine] (French), hespérie des graminées [feminine] (French), hespérie européenne [feminine] (French), vonalas busalepke (Hungarian), толстого́ловка тире́ (tolstogólovka tiré) [feminine] (Russian)

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