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Meaning of HAIRSTREAK

Pronunciation:  'hehr`streek

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  small butterflies having striped markings under the wings
 

HAIRSTREAK is a 10 letter word that starts with H.

 

 Synonyms: hairstreak butterfly
 
 See Also: genus Strymon, lycaenid, lycaenid butterfly, Strymon, Strymon melinus

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Hair"streak`\, n.
A butterfly of the genus {Thecla}; as, the green hairstreak
({T. rubi}).

 

 

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