Checking saved dictionary data and trusted language sources. This will stop automatically if a source does not respond.
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Any insect of the order Lepidoptera, the butterflies and moths..
Use lepidopteran when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Lepidopteran means Any insect of the order Lepidoptera, the butterflies and moths..
Common synonyms include lepidopteron, lepidopterous insect.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use lepidopteran where its definition matches the intended context.
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.