Meaning of danaid in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈdæniɪd/

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  1. Noun

    danaid

    Etymology

    late 19th century: from modern Latin Danaidae, arbitrary use of the Latin name of the daughters of Danaus

    Definitions

    1. large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste

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