nymphalid vs mourning cloak

mourning cloak vs nymphalid

nymphalid and mourning cloak both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
nymphalid	Yes	No	No	No
mourning cloak	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mourning cloak is a hyponym of nymphalid; that is, mourning cloak is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nymphalid:

nymphalid: medium to large butterflies found worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast
mourning cloak: of temperate regions; having dark purple wings with yellow borders

Other hyponyms of nymphalid include Camberwell beauty, mourning cloak butterfly, Nymphalis antiopa, tortoiseshell, tortoiseshell butterfly, painted beauty, Vanessa virginiensis, admiral, red admiral, Vanessa atalanta, Limenitis camilla, white admiral, banded purple, Limenitis arthemis, white admiral, Limenitis astyanax, red-spotted purple, Limenitis archippus, viceroy, anglewing, comma, comma butterfly, Polygonia comma, fritillary, emperor, emperor butterfly, Inachis io, peacock, peacock butterfly.

nymphalid (noun)	mourning cloak (noun)
medium to large butterflies found worldwide typically having brightly colored wings and much-reduced nonfunctional forelegs carried folded on the breast	of temperate regions; having dark purple wings with yellow borders

Difference between nymphalid and mourning cloak

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