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    ACHERONTIA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Death's-head mothplay

    Synonyms:

    Acherontia; genus Acherontia

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Acherontia" is a kind of...):

    arthropod genus (a genus of arthropods)

    Meronyms (members of "Acherontia"):

    Acherontia atropos; death's-head moth (European hawkmoth with markings on the back resembling a human skull)

    Holonyms ("Acherontia" is a member of...):

    family Sphingidae; Sphingidae (hawkmoths)

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