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    SATURNIA PAVONIA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Large moth of temperate forests of Eurasia having heavily scaled transparent wingsplay

    Synonyms:

    emperor; emperor moth; Saturnia pavonia

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Saturnia pavonia" is a kind of...):

    saturniid; saturniid moth (large brightly colored and usually tropical moth; larvae spin silken cocoons)

    Holonyms ("Saturnia pavonia" is a member of...):

    genus Saturnia; Saturnia (type genus of the Saturniidae: emperor moth)

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