Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun acherontia_atropos
1 sense of acherontia atropos
Sense 1
death's-head moth, Acherontia atropos -- (European hawkmoth with markings on the back resembling a human skull)
=> hawkmoth, hawk moth, sphingid, sphinx moth, hummingbird moth -- (any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed)