English dictionary
sphingid
/'sf/I//N//I/d/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Of or pertaining to a sphinx, or the family <i>Sphingidæ</i>.
Source: webster1913
noun
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any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A sphinx.
Source: webster1913