Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

clearwing

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.03 in modern English

Syllables: clear-wing
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of various moths, of the family Sesiidae, that have transparent wings

noun

Any of various nymphalid butterflies, usually of the tribe Ithomiini, that have transparent wings

Etymology

clear + wing

Inflected Forms

clearwings (plural)

Phrases

chestnut clearwing moth snowberry clearwing

Synonyms

clearwing moth clearwing butterfly

Questions

What does clearwing mean?: Any of various moths, of the family Sesiidae, that have transparent wings
Where does clearwing come from?: clear + wing

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