sint-jacobsvlinder

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Dutch

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Tyria jacobaeae

Etymology

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From vlinder, perhaps named after its host plant, jakobskruiskruid. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sint-jacobsvlinder m (plural sint-jacobsvlinders, diminutive sint-jacobsvlindertje n)

  1. the cinnabar moth, Tyria jacobaeae

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