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Word: Morpho
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, from Greek Morphō, an epithet of Aphrodite
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɔːfəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large tropical butterfly, the male of which has bright blue iridescent wings. Native to the Central and South American rainforests, large numbers are caught each year for use in the jewellery trade.
Short Definition:large tropical butterfly, male
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