Danaid
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A large tropical butterfly with vestigial forelegs and an unpleasant taste that deters predators.
“The danaid rested on a leaf, its bold colouring warning birds to stay away.”
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danaïdmilkweed butterfly
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