"violet-tip" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: violet-tips [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} violet-tip (plural violet-tips)
  1. An American butterfly, of species Polygonia interrogationis, whose wings are mottled with various shades of red and brown and have violet tips.

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