comma butterfly

1. 1.

   anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing

   SynonymscommaPolygonia comma

   Broadernymphalid

   Part ofPolygonia

Questions about comma butterfly

What does comma butterfly mean?

comma butterfly means "anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing".

What is another word for comma butterfly?

Close synonyms include comma, Polygonia comma. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is comma butterfly a common word?

comma butterfly is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.