English Explanatory Dictionary

dun-bar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A moth of species Cosmia trapezina, found in parts of Europe.

Pronunciation

/ˈdʌnbɑː(ɹ)/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-dun-bar.wav

Word forms

dun-bar dun-bars

Etymology

From dun + bar, referring to its color and two "bars" on its fore-wings.

Synonyms

dun-bar moth

Derived words

American dun-bar American dun-bar moth
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